Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health-EDRM) in Remote Ethnic Minority Areas of Rural China:The Case of a Flood-Prone Village in Sichuan

作     者：Emily Ying Yang Chan Chunlan Guo Poyi Lee Sida Liu Carman Ka Man Mark 

作者机构：Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC)The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary CareThe Chinese University of Hong Kong Nuffield Department of MedicineUniversity of Oxford FXB Centre of Health and Human RightsHarvard University 

出 版 物：《International Journal of Disaster Risk Science》 (国际灾害风险科学学报（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2017年第8卷第2期

页      面：156-163页

核心收录：

学科分类：083002[工学-环境工程] 0830[工学-环境科学与工程（可授工学、理学、农学学位）] 1004[医学-公共卫生与预防医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 08[工学] 100402[医学-劳动卫生与环境卫生学] 10[医学] 

基　　金：funded by the CCOUC field research fund the Chow Tai Fook Charitable Foundation the I-CARE Programme (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) Wu Zhi Qiao Charitable Foundation 

主　　题：Disaster preparedness kit Disaster risk reduction Ethnic minority Health emergency and disaster risk management (Health-EDRM) Oral rehydration solution Recurrent floods Rural China 

摘      要：Remote,rural ethnic-minority communities face greater disaster-related public health risks due to their lack of resources and limited access to health *** Ethnic Minority Health Project(EMHP) was initiated in 2009 to work with remote,disaster-prone ethnic-minority villages that live in extreme *** of the project s aims is to develop and evaluate bottom-up health risk reduction efforts in emergency and disaster risk management(HealthEDRM).This article shares project updates and describes field intervention results from the Yi ethnic community of Hongyan village in China s Sichuan Province,an area that experiences recurrent *** was found that 64% of the village respondents had never considered any form of disaster preparation,even with the recurrent flood *** intervention participants showed sustained knowledge retention and were nine times more likely to know the correct composition of oral rehydration solution(ORS) after the *** also retained the improved knowledge on ORS and disaster preparedness kit ownership12 months after the intervention.