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Special procedures for children during response and recovery phases
30.09.2018
Special procedures for children are included in the “frail and vulnerable people” procedure set. An example of this is hospitals providing specialist medical support during the response and recovery phase of disasters. Other measures directed at supporting children may include actions addressing child poverty that may emerge in the aftermath of a disaster.
Applicable to:
Cultural Factors: Age-related roles, Socio-economic status
Hazards: Natural hazards, Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Response, Recovery
Types of Actors Concerned: Healthcare and emergency services
Recommendations: