Research Protocol: The practice of medical humanitarian emergency: ethnography of practitioners’ response to nutritional crisis

Overall Aim: To describe and understand the human and technological factors that contribute to the constitution of emergency as a named and actionable entity in the context of medical humanitarianism. Primary Objective: To describe how individual and institutional attitudes, tools, discretion and pr...

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Main Author: Stellmach, D
Other Authors: Ulijaszek, S
Format: Record
Published: Medecins sans Frontieres 2014
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Summary:Overall Aim: To describe and understand the human and technological factors that contribute to the constitution of emergency as a named and actionable entity in the context of medical humanitarianism. Primary Objective: To describe how individual and institutional attitudes, tools, discretion and practices influence identification and response to emergency. Secondary Objective: To document ambiguities, uncertainties or structural barriers that impede the identification of and response to emergency.