Medicine and Humanitarian Emergency / Mohamad Ikhsan Selamat and Mohammed Fauzi Abdul Rani

• Main Authors: Selamat, Mohamad Ikhsan, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2017
• Subjects: Emergency management; Free professional services. Including medical charities; R Medicine (General); Emergency medical services
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44021/1/44021.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44021/; https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/index.php
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

A humanitarian emergency is an event that signifies a critical threat to the health and wellbeing of a community in an area and arises when vulnerable populations are unable to withstand the adverse consequences [1]. Invariably the poor people are mostly affected, especially among them are the child...