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Health and Disaster Risk Management in India

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  • Supriya Krishnan
  • Ila Patnaik

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This paper presents an overview of India’s health capacity in managing disaster risks. It looks at demographic, epidemiological and developmental transitions in India and how that impacts decision making for the health sector. It studies relevant experiences and the current status of healthcare provisioning to identify issues aiding and ailing the achievement of health outcomes in times of disasters and otherwise.

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  • Supriya Krishnan & Ila Patnaik, 2019. "Health and Disaster Risk Management in India," Working Papers id:12971, eSocialSciences.
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