ECHO

“Health Impact of Different Types of Disasters

“Health Impact of Different Types of Disasters”
Join us for a focused session on how different disaster types affect morbidity, mortality, and vulnerability across emergency phases, covering key public health risks, essential interventions, and disaster-specific risk analysis to inform preparedness and response decision-making.
https://iecho.org/batch/BCH1771697632193PE6XTT9SAW?tab=schedule&sessionId=SES1774615213991MM40NQXRCC
⛔ Session Objectives:
•⁠ ⁠Analyze how different disaster types affect morbidity, mortality, and vulnerability across emergency phases.
•⁠ ⁠Identify key public health risks and essential interventions to reduce health impacts in diverse disaster contexts.
•⁠ ⁠Assess how disaster characteristics and pre-existing vulnerabilities influence health outcomes and system capacity.
•⁠ ⁠Apply disaster-specific risk analysis to inform preparedness, resource allocation, and response decision-making.
🎙 Speaker (SME): Dr. Yousif Sultan
🎤 The Facilitator: Dr. Baraa Hamid
📅 Friday | 4 April 2026
⏰ [7:00 PM] (GMT+2 Time)
📍 Online – Google Meet