Young People's Health in Times of Flooding

Author(s)
Jobse, H.
Publication language
English
Pages
28pp
Date published
21 Oct 2013
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Children & youth, Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster preparedness, Disasters, Floods & landslides
Countries
Bangladesh

This Y Care International report summarises the findings from research in two communities in Bogra, Bangladesh in 2013. The purpose of this research is to understand the opportunities and barriers for building resilience for emergency healthcare provision and accessing healthcare in times of emergency. The recommendations will help to ensure community-based DRR and other projects and activities also address the healthcare needs of young people and their communities.