Coordination by registered dieticians for nutritional and dietary support in disaster in Japan

Problem: Yamada, a town of Iwate Prefecture in north-eastern Japan, was struck by the tsunami from the Great East Japan Earthquake. In Yamada, it was challenging to manage nutritional and diet support for food aid because these services were unavoidably drawn out for several months in evacuation she...

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Main Authors: Takashi Iwasaki, Yuko Hatakeyama, Hiroki Yanagihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2012-05-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
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Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/147/124