Report on disasters and emergency preparedness for Jamaica, St. Vincent, and Dominica
Publisher: PAHO Description: 93 p; maps, tblsSubject(s): PAHO | DISASTERS | DISEASE CONTROL | DOMINICA | SAINT VINCENT | JAMAICA | HURRICANE | VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS | EPIDEMIOLOGYSummary: This report describes the experiences of setting up surveillance system in the Caribbean following the flood disaster in Jamaica, volcanic eruption in St. Vincent and hurricane disaster in Dominica. The simple and sensitive infectious disease indicators on which the system was based are all described in the report. The system also includes variations to accommodate the different circumstances that exist after each disaster.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Grey Literature | National Documentation Centre Dominican Collection | 00316-DM (Browse shelf) | Available | 0161 |
This report describes the experiences of setting up surveillance system in the Caribbean following the flood disaster in Jamaica, volcanic eruption in St. Vincent and hurricane disaster in Dominica. The simple and sensitive infectious disease indicators on which the system was based are all described in the report. The system also includes variations to accommodate the different circumstances that exist after each disaster.
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