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Disaster preparedness and response capacity of regional hospitals in Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Tanzania has witnessed several disasters in the past decade, which resulted in substantial mortality, long-term morbidity, and significant socio-economic losses. Health care facilities and personnel are critical to disaster response. We assessed the current state of disaster preparedness...

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Autores principales:	Koka, Philip M., Sawe, Hendry R., Mbaya, Khalid R., Kilindimo, Said S., Mfinanga, Juma A., Mwafongo, Victor G., Wallis, Lee A., Reynolds, Teri A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30400927 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3609-5

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