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Climate change and women's health: Impacts and policy directions by Sorensen, Cecilia, Murray, Virginia, Lemery, Jay, Balbus, John

“…In a Policy Forum, Cecilia Sorensen and colleagues discuss the implications of climate change for women's health…”
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IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX) by Murray, Virginia, Ebi, Kristie L

“…In summary the SREX report provides information on how: 'Natural climate variability and human-generated climate change influence the frequency, intensity,…”
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Health effects of drought: a systematic review of the evidence by Stanke, Carla, Kerac, Marko, Prudhomme, Christel, Medlock, Jolyon, Murray, Virginia

“…Introduction. Climate change projections indicate that droughts will become more intense in the 21 century in some areas of the world. The El Niño Southern…”
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The effect of natural disasters on cancer care: a systematic review by Man, Ralph Xiu-Gee, Lack, David A, Wyatt, Charlotte E, Murray, Virginia

“…As the incidence of cancer and the frequency of extreme weather events rise, disaster mitigation is becoming increasingly relevant to oncology care. In this…”
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The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction: Renewing the Global Commitment to People’s Resilience, Health, and Well-being by Aitsi-Selmi, Amina, Egawa, Shinichi, Sasaki, Hiroyuki, Wannous, Chadia, Murray, Virginia

“…The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (SFDRR) is the first global policy framework of the United Nations’ post-2015 agenda. It represents…”
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Protecting the Health and Well-being of Populations from Disasters: Health and Health Care in The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 by Aitsi-Selmi, Amina, Murray, Virginia

“…The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) 2015-2030 is the first of three United Nations (UN) landmark agreements this year (the other two being…”
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What are the health research needs for the Sendai Framework? by Chan, Emily Y Y, Murray, Virginia

“…There is an important opportunity to build coherence across different policy areas with the 2015-16 adoption of four landmark UN agreements-the Sendai…”
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Disasters at mass gatherings: lessons from history by Soomaroo, Lee, Murray, Virginia

“…IntroductionReviews of mass gathering events have traditionally concentrated on crowd variables that affect the level and type of medical care needed. Crowd…”
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The Chernobyl Disaster and Beyond: Implications of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 by Aitsi-Selmi, Amina, Murray, Virginia

“…On the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, Amina Aitsi-Selmi and Virginia Murray reflect on the importance of disaster preparedness…”
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Excess winter deaths in Europe: a multi-country descriptive analysis by Fowler, Tom, Southgate, Rosamund J, Waite, Thomas, Harrell, Ruth, Kovats, Sari, Bone, Angie, Doyle, Yvonne, Murray, Virginia

“…Winter deaths are a known health and social care challenge for many countries. A previous international comparison showed significant differences in excess…”
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The effects of flooding on mental health: Outcomes and recommendations from a review of the literature by Stanke, Carla, Murray, Virginia, Amlôt, Richard, Nurse, Jo, Williams, Richard

“…Introduction While most people who are involved in disasters recover with the support of their families, friends and colleagues, the effects on some people's…”
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The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and Its Indicators——Where Does Health Fit in? by Maini, Rishma, Clarke, Lorcan, Blanchard, Kevin, Murray, Virginia

“…The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 recognizes the strong connection between health and disasters and promotes the concept of health…”
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Research Methods and Ethics in Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management: The Result of the Kobe Expert Meeting by Aung, Myo Nyein, Murray, Virginia, Kayano, Ryoma

“…In October 2018, at Asia Pacific Conference for Disaster Medicine (APCDM), an expert meeting to identify key research needs was organized by the World Health…”
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Communication strategies and media discourses in the age of COVID-19: an urgent need for action by Généreux, Mélissa, David, Marc D, O’Sullivan, Tracey, Carignan, Marie-Ève, Blouin-Genest, Gabriel, Champagne-Poirier, Olivier, Champagne, Éric, Burlone, Nathalie, Qadar, Zeeshan, Herbosa, Teodoro, Hung, Kevin, Ribeiro-Alves, Gleisse, Arruda, Horacio, Michel, Pascal, Law, Ron, Poirier, Alain, Murray, Virginia, Chan, Emily, Roy, Mathieu

“…Summary Identified in December 2019 in China, the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)…”
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The Sendai framework: disaster risk reduction through a health lens by Aitsi-Selmi, Amina, Murray, Virginia

“…After negotiations at the World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in March 2015, a new framework was adopted by 187 Member States. The Sendai framework for…”
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WHO Thematic Platform for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management Research Network (TPRN): Report of the Kobe Expert Meeting by Kayano, Ryoma, Chan, Emily Yy, Murray, Virginia, Abrahams, Jonathan, Barber, Sarah Louise

“…The WHO Thematic Platform for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management Research Network (TPRN) was established in 2016 in response to the Sendai Framework…”
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The Need for Data Policy in Times of Crisis An IDPC CODATA Report Following a Scientific Workshop Held on 22 October 2022 in Leiden, The Netherlands by Basbug Erkan, Burcak, Crawley, Francis P., Murray, Virginia

“…Recent events of global impact have led the scientific community to re-evaluate and re-affirm the role of science in crisis situations. In particular, the…”
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Harnessing risk-informed data for disaster and climate resilience by Fakhruddin, Bapon, Kirsch-Wood, Jenty, Niyogi, Dev, Guoqing, Li, Murray, Virginia, Frolova, Nina

“…Disaster and climate risks result from a complex interaction between hazard, exposure, and vulnerability in a broad context defined by socioeconomic,…”
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Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management: Five Years into Implementation of the Sendai Framework by Wright, Natalie, Fagan, Lucy, Lapitan, Jostacio M., Kayano, Ryoma, Abrahams, Jonathan, Huda, Qudsia, Murray, Virginia

“…The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 recognizes health at the heart of disaster risk management (DRM) at the global policy level. Five…”
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An eight country cross-sectional study of the psychosocial effects of COVID-19 induced quarantine and/or isolation during the pandemic by Schluter, Philip J., Généreux, Mélissa, Landaverde, Elsa, Chan, Emily Y. Y., Hung, Kevin K. C., Law, Ronald, Mok, Catherine P. Y., Murray, Virginia, O’Sullivan, Tracey, Qadar, Zeeshan, Roy, Mathieu

“…Forced quarantine and nationwide lockdowns have been a primary response by many jurisdictions in their attempt at COVID-19 elimination or containment, yet the…”
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