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  • Putting It Together: Stronger Public Health Capacity within Disaster Management Systems

  • David Nabarro
  • Journal:
    Prehospital and Disaster Medicine / Volume 20 / Issue 6 / December 2005
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    28 June 2012, pp. 483-485
    Print publication:
    December 2005

  • This is a summary of the agreement reached during the Conference, Health Aspects of the Tsunami Disaster in Asia, convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Phuket, Thailand, 04–06 May 2005. There are 12elements to this agreement: (1) risk management and vulnerability capacities; (2) needs assessments and programmed management; (3) best public health practices; (4) benchmarks, standards, and codes of practice; (5) management and coordination; (6) supply systems, communication, and logistics; (7) volunteers; (8) demonstrated leadership; (9) military and commercial private sectors; (10) media; (11) accountability and ethics; and (12) preparedness.