Earthquakes and health: lessons and recommendations

Earthquakes, in addition to the multiple effects they produce, highlight the vulnerability of health systems and create the need to adopt a State policy that implements a plan to contain and mitigate health damages. Likewise, the behavior of people during an earthquake is an important factor in pred...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gabriel Salazar-Arbelaez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2018-03-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/9445