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03/Sep/2026
03/Sep/2026
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2026AO2192
Highlights ■ Most acute flood-related presentations were managed on site. ■ Wound care predominated among post-flood procedures. ■ Point-of-care testing prioritized dengue and influenza. ■ Psychological support was integrated into frontline disaster care. ABSTRACT Objective: Floods are the most common natural disasters worldwide, and their health impacts are exacerbated by climate change and population vulnerability. Humanitarian missions are essential for providing rapid and sustained medical care in disaster settings. However, evidence regarding the clinical and procedural aspects of multidisciplinary care […]
Keywords: Emergency response; Flood disaster; Humanitarian mission; Multidisciplinary care; Primary healthcare