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Disaster Risk management for health fact Sheets Key Points Global Platform - May 2011 Disaster Risk management for health COMMUNICABLE DISEASES What are the health risks ? Communicable diseases are a major cause of mortality and morbidity in Disaster situations, particularly, where there is: population displacement collapsing health services lack of disease control programmes poor access to health care in urban and/or ru-ral areas malnutrition interrupted supplies and logistics poor coordination among agencies The risk of communicable diseases is associated pri-marily with the size and characteristics of the affected population7 specifically.
Disaster Risk Management for Health Fact Sheets Key Points Global Platform - May 2011 . Disaster Risk Management for Health . COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
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