Chapter 9: Public health guide for emergencies
Best practices for communicating with the public during an outbreak
Joining efforts to control two trelated global epidemics.
Situation Analaysis and Needs Assessment
Manual for Training in Cancer Control
GUIDELINES FOR AWWs/ASHAs/ANMs/PRIs
The intent of these guidelines is to develop a holistic, coordinated, proactive and technology driven strategy for management of biological disasters through a culture of prevention, mitigation and preparedness to generate a prompt and effective response in the event of an emergency. Th...e document contains comprehensive guidelines for preparedness activities, biosafety and biosecurity measures, capacity development, specialised health care and laboratory facilities, strengthening of the existing legislative/
regulatory framework, mental health support, response, rehabilitation and recovery, etc. It specifically lays down the approach for implementation of the guidelines by the central ministries/departments, states, districts and other stakeholders, in a time bound manner.
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