Quantifying inequities in US federal response to hurricane disaster in Texas and Florida compared with Puerto Rico
If disaster responses vary in their effectiveness across communities, health equity is affected. This paper aims to evaluate and describe variation in the federal disaster responses to 2017 Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, compared with the need and severity of storm damage through a retrospective...
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| Main Authors: | Charley E Willison, Phillip M Singer, Melissa S Creary, Scott L. Greer |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-02-01
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| Series: | BMJ Global Health |
| Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/4/1/e001191.full |
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