Section 1: Introduction
Chapter 1.1 Introduction
Authors: Jonathan Abrahams, Ryoma Kayano, Mike Clarke, Emily Y.Y. Chan and Virginia Murray
Chapter 1.1 introduces the rationale, context, and structure of the WHO Guidance…
Chapter 1.2 Background: Health EDRM and research
Authors: Jonathan Abrahams, Ryoma Kayano, Mike Clarke, Emily Y.Y. Chan and Virginia Murray
Chapter 1.2 introduce the WHO health emergency and disaster risk management (…
Chapter 1.3 Historical developments in Health EDRM policy and research: the case study of Japan
Authors: Shinichi Egawa, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Anawat Suppasri, Hiroaki Tomita, Fumihiko Imamura, Fuji Nagami, Yasuhiro…
Section 2: Identifying and understanding the problem
Chapter 2.1 Using epidemiological principles to assess impacts of emergencies and disasters
Authors: Waite TD, Murray V.…
Chapter 2.4: Databases and registers as tools for disaster epidemiology
Authors: Schluter PJ, Kim HM.
Chapter 2.4 describes the three major types of databases and…
Chapter 2.5 Identifying and engaging high-risk groups in disaster research
Authors: Newnham EA, Ho JY, Chan EYY.
Chapter 2.5 describes how to identify and support high-risk…
Chapter 2.6 The current state of the evidence: Mapping the evidence and systematic reviews
Authors: Shaikh IA, Davies P, Man A.
Chapter 2.6…
Chapter 2.7 Prioritization of research
Authors: Nasser M, Viergever RF, Martin J.
Chapter 2.7 describes the key factors to…