Biblioteca Virtual de Salud y Desastres = Health Library for Disasters = Bibliothèque Virtuelle Santé et Catastrophes
Colección electrónica con recursos de información sobre salud pública para preparación y respuesta a desastres y emergencias complejas. Contiene guías técnicas, manuales, guías de campo, crón...
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08/03/2010
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English, Spanish, French
Disasters, Disaster Emergencies, Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Libraries, Digital
Emergency Access Initiative
The Emergency Access Initiative (EAI) is a partnership of the National Library of Medicine, the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, and the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division of the Ass...
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04/03/2010
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English
Disaster Emergencies, Education in Disasters, Full-Text documents, Publicaciones electr�nicas
Communicable disease control in emergencies: a field manual
Manual from the World Health Organization "to help health professionals and public health coordinators working in emergency situations prevent, detect and control the major communicable diseases encou...
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21/01/2010
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Communicable Disease Control, Disaster Emergencies, Rapid Assessment of Environmental Integrity, Surveillance in Disasters, Disease Outbreaks/prevention & control
Vacunas en situación de emergencia
Presenta recomendaciones del Programa Especial para Vacunas e Inmunización de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud acerca del uso de vacunas en situación de emergencia.
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21/01/2010
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Immunization Programs, Disaster Emergencies, Cholera Vaccines, Typhoid-Paratyphoid Vaccines, Rotavirus Vaccines, Haemophilus Vaccines, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Meningococcal Vaccines, Hepatitis A Vaccines, Chickenpox Vaccine
PAHO Emergency Operations Center
Twitter from the Pan American Health Organization Emergency Operations Center which provides latest information in response to disasters.
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21/01/2010
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Pan American Health Organization, Emergency Operations Center, Disaster Emergencies
Haiti: earthquakes, Jan 2010
Gateway from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs which has news, information divided into sectors (agriculture, food, water and sanitation, health, refugees and others), maps, v...
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21/01/2010
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Earthquakes, Disaster Emergencies, Disaster Management, Religious Missions, International Cooperation
Humanitarian supply management and logistics in the health sector
It presents information on how to manage supplies in case of emergencies, including needs assessment, logistics, characteristics of supplies, storage, transports and more. Publication from 2001; 108 p...
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21/01/2010
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International Assistance in Disaster, Disaster Planning, Equipment and Supplies/supply & distribution, Disaster Emergencies
UNICEF humanitarian action report 2009
The Humanitarian Action Report (HAR) is UNICEFs annual appeal for children and women affected by emergencies around the world. The 2009 report comprises 36 countries in the six UNICEF regions. Child...
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08/06/2009
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Public Health, International Agencies, Disaster Emergencies, International Assistance in Disaster, Organizations for Planning and Care in Disasters, Disaster Victims, Women, Child, Financial Resources in Health, Saúde Saúde Saúde
Alto a los desastres: un juego de simulación de desastres
Juego online de las Naciones Unidas de simulación de manejo de desastres. Trae también informaciones acerca del juego, de desastres, de la Estrategia Internacional para la Reducción de los Desastre...
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10/10/2008
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28574, Games, Experimental, Video Games, Natural Disasters, Disaster Management, Disaster Emergencies, Tsunamis, Wildfires, Inundaciones (Desastres), Huracanes (Desastres), Terremotos (Desastres)
Boletín de desastres
Dispone de ediciones virtuales del boletín de desastres de la OPS. Disponible en html o pdf, y por e-mail mediante subscrición.
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09/10/2008
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English, Spanish
Disasters, Disaster Management, 34661, Disaster Emergencies