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Protecting new health facilities from natural disasters: guidelines...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Pan American Health Organization
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This publication summarizes the more comprehensive guidelines, emphasizing who should use them, when and why. It includes recommendations on how to promote their use among national authorities,...

Information Management and Communication in Emergencies and Disasters
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Pan American Health Organization
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This manual focuses on operational aspects of disaster and emergency response as well as preparing for disasters. It addresses plans for communicating with the public during emergencies and...

Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Pan American Health Organization
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This manual provides the technical information that will support the correct approach to handling dead bodies, taking into account the following principles:
When death is the result of a...

Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First...
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Publisher(s): Pan American Health OrganizationInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This Field Manual for First Responders presents simple recommendations for non-specialists to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters. It...