Essentials of Medical Coordination in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

Part 1: Foundation
1. Elements of low resource and conflict environments
2. Humanitarian health systems: one sector within a coordinated response
3. Standards, protocols, guidelines
4. The role of the coordinator
5. Assessment and start-up
6. The project proposal: essential elements
7. Basic epidemiological measurements and tools
8. Team management and coordination

Part II: Implementation
9. Medical logistics
10. Primary health care
11. Sexual and reproductive health
12. Emergency medical care
13. Laboratory and safe blood transfusion
14. Surgical services
15. Trauma surgery in armed conflict
16. Expanded program on immunization (EPI)
17. Nutrition
18. Mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS)
19. Management of non-infectious disease
20. Community health promotion
21. Health information systems and disease surveillance
22. Humanitarian medics and human rights

Appendices
1. Sample job descriptions for medical/health coordination
2. Indicators by health care sector
3. Commonly used epidemiological tools
4. Sample training outlines by sector
5. Universal precautions
6. Minimum standards for aseptic technique

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• Sistemas e serviços de saude
• Saude pública e medicina preventiva

Complex humanitarian emergencies; public health; global health; public health preparedness; humanitarian relief; disasters: emergencies; disease; disease outbreaks; epidemiology