3.8. Mass casualty management

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manejo victimas en masaSaving lives and providing early care to disaster victims is the highest priority in response operations. However, as with other activities, this requires prior planning. In the preparedness phase, national authorities and health disaster institutions responsible for disaster management at various levels should take the necessary actions so that when disasters strike, the country and community will be as self-sufficient whenever possible. This will also involve training at the community level.

 

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