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The Historical Development of Public Health Responses to Disasters

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ID7280385
AuthorsEric K Noji (Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention), Michael J Toole, Michael Toole (Burnet Institute)
Year1997
Volume21
Issue4
Pages366-376
Publication date1997-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueDisasters (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0361-3666 • E-ISSN: 1467-7717
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/1467-7717.00068
PMID9455008
OpenAlexW2171396935
LanguageEN
Citations received12

The first of a series of state‐of‐the‐art reviews commissioned to mark Disasters’ 21st anniversary, this paper considers key publications on public health aspects of natural disasters, refugee emergencies and complex humanitarian disasters over the past twenty‐odd years. The literature is reviewed and important signposts highlighted showing how the field has developed. This expanding body of epidemiological research has provided a basis for increasingly effective prevention and intervention strategies

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Unique citing works12
Citations per year0,52
Citation span2003 - 2022 (20)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 12
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