Risk factors for mortality and injury: post-tsunami epidemiological findings from Tamil Nadu
Source
Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherche Santé et Société
This study was initiated to identify specific risk factors for mortality and injury with the aim of strengthening the current evidence base on disaster impacts and vulnerabilities. The results suggest that the vulnerability of coastal population could be reduce in a number of ways.
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Hazards
Tsunami
Country and region
India