Optimal evidence in difficult settings: improving health interventions and decision making in disasters
Authors
Gerdin, MClarke, M
Allen, C
Kayabu, B
Summerskill, W
Devane, D
Maclachlan, M
Spiegel, P
Ghosh, A
Zachariah, R
Gupta, S
Barbour, V
Murray, V
von Schreeb, J
Issue Date
2014-04
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PLoS MedicineAbstract
Martin Gerdin and colleagues argue that disaster health interventions and decision-making can benefit from an evidence-based approach Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.Publisher
Public Library of SciencePubMed ID
24755530Language
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1549-1676ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001632
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