World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

Hospitals Safe from Disasters

Regional Consultation of SEAR Members Countries on Keeping Health Facilities Safe from Disasters, 15-17 April 2008,  WHO/SEARO, New Delhi, India,

 

 

*      Agenda [PDF 41 KB]

*      List of Participants  [PDF 47 KB]

*      Objectives, outputs and overview of the meeting  [PDF 76 KB]

*      An introduction to the concept of hospitals safe from disasters  [PDF 192 KB]

*      Disaster risk reduction in health facilities: structural, non-structural and functional aspects [PDF 747 KB]

 

Health facilities safe from disasters:  Where are we today?

 

Presentations by SEAR Member Countries:

 

*      Bangladesh   [PDF 268 KB]

*      Bhutan          [PDF 136 KB]

*      India             [PDF 212  KB]

*      Indonesia      [PDF 483 KB]

*      Maldives        [PDF 272 KB]

*      Myanmar       [PDF 446 KB]

*      Nepal            [PDF 97 KB]

*      Sri Lanka       [PDF 750 KB]

*      Thailand        [PDF 1793 KB]

*      (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Timor Leste were unable to attend)

 

Health facilities safe from disasters:  A realistic goal?

 

*      Case study on the Gujarat earthquake, January 2001: from response to reconstruction  [PDF 81 KB]

*      Case study on Yogyakarta and Bengkulu (Indonesia) earthquakes [PDF 3353 KB]

*      Hospital Safety Index: a tool for measuring a health facility’s level of safety [PDF 223 KB]

 

Building capacity for hospital preparedness

 

*      Disaster Plan of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences  [PDF 81 KB]

 

Partnerships for hospitals safe from disasters

*      National Society for Earthquake Technology, NSET [PDF 329 KB]

*      SEEDS, India [PDF 128 KB]

*      Emmanuel Hospital Association [PDF 608 KB]

 

The hospital’s place in the health services network

 

*      Case study on Hospital Networking in Disaster Management [PDF 71 KB]

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Report on the Regional Consultation of SEA Region Member Countries on Keeping Health Facilities Safe from Disasters
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