Guidance Notes on Recovery: Health; Supplementary Edition

United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Secretariat. 01/2018 This 95-page document provides materials to support disaster recovery planners in their efforts to more effectively manage recovery planning, decision-making, and resource allocation, and complements those found in the existing Guidance Note on Recovery: Health (2010). The discussions and case studies portray an expanded and new perspective on many of the issues found in the original guidance note. Chapter topics include Emergencies with Health Consequences, Managing Chronic Diseases and Controlling Epidemics, and Supporting Psychosocial and Mental Health Services. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - January 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news