Protocol for development of a risk assessment tool for planning and management of religious mass-gathering events of India—a health system-strengthening initiative
Abstract Background Religious mass gatherings (MGs) have always been an integral part of our society. At the outset, mass-gathering events provide challenging settings to plan a suitable emergency public health response. Published studies basically talk about retrospective reviews, case studies of t...
Main Authors: | Upasana Sharma, B. R. Desikachari, Sankara Sarma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Pilot and Feasibility Studies |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-019-0464-z |
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