Military and civilian health systems joining to meet the natural disasters
- Author:
Trung The Le
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
disaster
- MeSH:
Natural Disasters;
Delivery of Health Care;
Military Personnel
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2001;(11):3-3
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Military and civilian health joining is an objective indispensability. In 1996, the Ministry of Health decided to establish the Professional Advisory Council for Disaster Medicine and Burn. Out of 30 members of the Council, 14 are military health professionals. Between 1997 - 1999, the Health Services of provinces and cities combined with the health systems of military regions and services to implement training courses and maneuvers in natural disaster control so that can take the initiative of preventing and minimize the outcome of natural disasters.
