State of Recovery: An Update on Community Health Centers in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

George Washington University, Milken Institute School of Public Health. 04/2018 This seven-page issue brief presents information about Puerto Rico ' s community health centers in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, and the recovery status of the two health centers that serve residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Text and figures depict current supply and infrastructure status, currently available services and functions, and the top three challenges facing health center staff. Health center recovery is uneven, and while all health centers are open, many are still operating under hardship conditions. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 5, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news