The Need for an MCH Focus in Emergency Plans
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs. (May 2006). The Need for an MCH Focus in Emergency Plans.
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the pandemic flu threat, and increased consciousness of terrorism have made emergency preparedness an important issue in the maternal and child health community. This one-pager provides common challenges to emergency preparedness, lessons learned from recent emergencies, and steps needed for better preparation.
Download a copy of The Need for an MCH Focus in Emergency Plans from the AMCHP Web site.