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Hurricane María and Public Health in Puerto Rico: Lessons Learned to Increase Resiliency and Prepare for Future Disasters

BACKGROUND: On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria, a devastating Category 5 storm struck the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico and officially took the lives of 2 975 people although the Harvard University survey in 2018 placed that number much higher at 4 645 [12]. The island’s infrastructure was dev...

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Autor principal: Guerra Velázquez, Gabriela R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9504014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36213729
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3869