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School Health: an essential strategy in promoting community resilience and preparedness for natural disasters

K. Takahashi, Mitsuya Kodama, Ernesto R. Gregorio, Sachi Tomokawa, Takashi Asakura, Jitra Waikagul, Jun Kobayashi

Global Health Action · 2015 · 29 citations · 4 references

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Schools linked with school health can provide good opportunities for DRR with a focus on development of school health policy and a community-oriented participatory approach.

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Primary healthcare system capacities for responding to storm and flood-related health problems: a case study from a rural district in central Vietnam

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Making schools healthy among Burmese migrants in Thailand

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