A Qualitative and Quantitative Study of the Surgical and Rehabilitation Response to the Earthquake in Haiti, January 2010

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Authors

Anthony Redmond · Institute for Conflict Research

S Mardel · Institute for Conflict Research

Abstract

This study showed that challenges for emergency medical response during the Haiti Earthquake involved issues of accountability, professional ethics, standards-of-care, unmet needs, patient agency and expected outcomes for patients in such settings:

Topics & Keywords

Disaster Response and Management Global Health and Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volume 26, Issue 6, pp. 449-456

DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x12000088

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