Cyclone Nargis 2008: Human Resourcing Insights from within the Myanmar Red Cross


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Shwe TA, Zwi AB, Roberts G

Publisher:

Human Resources for Health Knowledge Hub

Series/Journal Title:

Public Health Emergencies Workforce

Copyright:

2013

Pages:

30

Description:

This case study demonstrates that the success or failure of humanitarian operations in a large-scale public health emergency is significantly dependent on the quality of in-country health staff, prior training, timely deployment, availability of a standby-workforce, and the organisation’s surge capacity. [from abstract]
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Geographic Focus

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