Medical rescue and relief work of the Chinese International Rescue Team in Pakistan flood disaster
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-0282.2010.11.006
- VernacularTitle:中国国际救援队在巴基斯坦洪灾中的医学救援
- Author:
Li CAO
;
Bibo PENG
;
Fan WANG
;
Liyan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
China;
International medical rescue team Pakistan flood disaster plan support
- From:
Chinese Journal of Emergency Medicine
2010;19(11):1143-1145
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To summarize the enperience of medical rescue and rdlief work in flood disaster at over seas. Method From August,26 to September14, 2010, China's international medical rescue team urgently ordered by the Chinese gevernment for the first time went to join the Pakistan flood disaster medical relief mission to carry out international humanitarianism rescue work. Aiming directly at infectious diseases prevention and treatment after flood disaster, organized medical rescue team from the hospital; consummated medical rescue plan; equipped with medical materials; established medical profession safety regulation. Results Through 18 days hard working,China's international medical rescue team received 11 243 persons, and treated 11020 patients. Conclusions China is one of the first countries to join the Pakistan flood disaster medical relief mission.