{"id":996,"date":"2010-01-29T09:28:10","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T17:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/?p=996"},"modified":"2010-01-29T16:15:06","modified_gmt":"2010-01-30T00:15:06","slug":"guidance-for-haiti-bound-relief-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/2010\/01\/29\/guidance-for-haiti-bound-relief-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidance for Haiti-bound Relief Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention released a short document of basic guidance materials for relief workers headed to Haiti.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/files\/2010\/01\/Guidance-for-Relief-Workers-and-Others-Traveling-to-Haiti-for-Earthquake-Response.doc\" target=\"_blank\">Here it is<\/a>.<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dharamsi, the Principal Investigator for the EIESL Project, reminded me: &#8220;Now try and imagine what the affected population is going through&#8230; just notice how well protected relief workers and others need to be!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Also, here&#8217;s another good resource:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, The Cochrane Collaboration is working with colleagues in WHO, PAHO (the WHO regional office in the Americas), the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination and others to make relevant details from Cochrane reviews available through our Evidence Aid resources. Information was put on the Internet recently: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cochrane.org\/evidenceaid\/haiti\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cochrane.org\/evidenceaid\/haiti\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.cochrane.org\/evidenceaid\/haiti\/index.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Evidence Aid project is continually improving its materials and processes, to ensure that the Collaboration is able to make an appropriate response when these dreadful disasters occur, and we will be thinking about how to better do this. If you would like to be involved in the project, now or in the future, please contact Mike Clarke (<a href=\"mailto:mclarke@cochrane.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">mclarke@cochrane.ac.uk<\/a>).&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention released a short document of basic guidance materials for relief workers headed to Haiti. Here it is. Dr. Dharamsi, the Principal Investigator for the EIESL Project, reminded me: &#8220;Now try and imagine what the affected population is going through&#8230; just notice how well protected relief workers and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":720,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5027,5073],"class_list":["post-996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-contribution-service","tag-global-initiatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/720"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1031,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996\/revisions\/1031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}