Intervention · 2010 · 14 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologyDisaster ResponseInternational OrganizationsPsychosocial CareCrisis ResponseInternational MigrationMigration GovernanceMigration HealthPsychosocial AdjustmentPsychosocial RecoveryCoping With Migration StressEarthquake ResponseMigrant Disaster ResponseMigration Mental HealthPsychosocial Emergency ResponsePsychosocial FunctioningRefugee Psychosocial SupportSocial Effects Of Migration
This article briefly describes the International Organization for Migration's (IOM) immediate psychosocial response to the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, and aims to substantiate some of its underlying principles. The interconnectedness of activities at the national and inter-agency coordination,