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Characteristics of humanitarian aid in a developed country: Israel Defense Force’s experience from the Türkiye -Syria earthquake

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: On 6 February 2023, a series of powerful earthquakes hit southern Türkiye and northern Syria, causing massive destruction and affecting hundreds of thousands of lives. Over 45 000 people are reported to have been killed and more than 100 000 injured [1], with many more lives left in danger due to infrastructure collapse and freezing temperatures. In […]

Source: Journal of Global Health

DOI: 10.7189/jogh.13.03049

Authors: Maya Nitecki, Sharon Ohayon, Ofer Almog

Institutions: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps

Language: English

Topic: Disaster Response and Management

Subfield: Emergency Medical Services

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Partnerships for the goals, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,200