1 hour
Health in Emergencies
Health
English
Delivery Modality
Online guided
Online self-paced
Theme
Operational Capacity for Response
Case & Fatality Management
Emergency Response Procedures (SOP)
Human Resources
Procurement
Audience
Civil Society & Community-Based Organizations
Field Level Professionals
NDMO/Civil Protection
Agencies
IFRC
Certification
Yes
Last Updated
Apr-21
This is an introduction to Health in emergencies.
The Red Cross and Red Crescent Health activities cover all components of the rapid response mechanisms. It includes Information System (RCHIS) combining the functionality of an Electronic Medical Record (individual patient medical records), Health Information System (de-identified reporting), and health facility management system (human resources and stock management) to improve patient quality of care and medical operational efficiency.
In this 30-minute online course, you are invited to watch the Surge Series episode on Health in emergencies, to do a self-check, and to explore other related resources.