Earthquakes and health in Mexico: emergency care in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec

On September 7, 2017, an earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale recorded, with the greatest impact in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region. The response mechanism by the health sector implemented immediately through the Health Security Operative. The priority actions were focused on restoring th...

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Main Authors: Diana Ivonne Rodríguez-Sánchez, Ricardo Antonio Escamilla-Santiago, Gabriel García-Rodríguez, Malaquías López-Cervantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2018-03-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/9405