national health perspectives in the tsunami crisis...rakhine state affected township death sittwe...
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National Health Perspectives National Health Perspectives
in the Tsunami Crisisin the Tsunami Crisis
(Myanmar)(Myanmar)
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The organogram for Disaster Preparedness and Response
National Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Resettlement Committee
State / Division Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Resettlement Committee
State/Division Disaster Preparedness Subcommittee
State/Division Disaster Relief andResettlement sub committee
Working Committee on
(a) Transport
(b) Security
(c) Information
State / Division Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Resettlement Committee
Chairman Deputy Commander or Chairman of State / Division Peace and Development Council
S/D DirectorFire Services Department
Secretary
Duties and Responsibilities– To draw state / divisional plan for disaster preparedness
and relief and draw distinct / township plans in line with State/Division plan. Formulation of disaster preparedness plan and preventive measures.
– To form distinct / township disaster preparedness, relief and resettlement committee and subcommittees and also form committee at ward and village tract level.
State/Division Disaster Preparedness SubState/Division Disaster Preparedness Sub--committeecommittee
Chairman Secretary of State / Division Peace and Development Council
Secretary S/D DirectorSocial Welfare Department
Duties and Responsibilities- To implement preparedness and prevention activities as planned by State/Division working committee. - To monitor planned activities actually implemented in case of emergency and prepare activities schedules to be forwarded to high authorities.- To co-ordinate and communicate with township working committee in disaster prevention and preparedness.- To supervise and assist township working committee. - To assign 24 hours duty to disseminate and receive MRTV news
or announcement on meteorology /Hydrology information in case ofimpending disaster.
State/Division Disaster Relied and Resettlement State/Division Disaster Relied and Resettlement SubSub--committeecommittee
Chairman Director(General Administration)
Secretary S/D Director(Social Welfare Department )
Duties and Responsibilities
– To locate shelter sites or buildings as camp for victim as temporary settlement.– To transport the victims to the nearest shelter and provide food, safe water and medical treatment.– To Plan for the health and prevention of communicable diseases among the victims.– To collect exact lists of victims for distribution of relief materials.
Public Health and Emergency Response and Public Health and Emergency Response and
Management TeamManagement Team
Ministry of HealthMinistry of Health
Central Team
• Director General
• Deputy Director General
• All Director
Emergency Management Supporting TeamEmergency Management Supporting Team
• Deputy Director CMSD
• Deputy Director Laboratory
• Deputy Director Planning
• Deputy Director Finance
• Deputy Director General Admin
• Epidemiologists
State & Division Emergency Management TeamState & Division Emergency Management Team
• Divisional/State Health Director
• Medical Superintendant
• Physician
• Paediatrician
• Surgeon
• Ortho Surgeon
• OG
• Psychiatrist
• Microbiologist / Pathologist
• Deputy Divisional/State Health Director
• Team Leader (Disease Control)
(All hospitals have emergency health management plan, (Mass casualty
plan))
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Labutta TownshipAffected Village
HH Pop: Death Inj. Properties
7 337 1138 25 41 (99) boats(8) schools(4) rice factory(1) Pagoda
Ngaputaw Township9 108 1007 5 - (19) boats
(1) bridge(2) Pagoda
Bogale TownshipUrban - - 1 - Collapse of
Wall
27-12-2004 3:30 PM
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Co Co CoCo KyunKyunYangon DivisionYangon Division
Co Co CoCo KyunKyun• Sometimes Traditional habit can save the people’s life. Many
people from Cocogyun saved their life by their traditional habit. On every Full moon day, due to the increasing tidal wave, nobody went to the sea and do fishing. Fortunately, 26 December is Full moon day and everybody was in their home. So their lives were saved by their habit. This is one thing.
• 2nd things was seismic gap or end point of subduction zone is near Cocogyun.
• 3rd point, water level was unexpectedly reduced lowering down to (6)ft. from normal level.
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Rakhine StateAffected Township Death
SittweManaungThandweRamreeKyaukpyuGwaMyebonTaungup
21442144
Total 22
No coastal area was affected and only fishermen were killed by the tidal wave in the sea.
No damage was there.
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Kaw Thaung DistrictTanintharyi Division
Affected Village
HH Pop: Death Properties
7 92 447 8 (44) Boats(3) Ware house(1) Bridge
Chairman of Tanintharyi Division Peace and Development Council commander of coastal region command, Maj.Gen.Ohn Myint.The commander took arrangement on relief and resettlement to be carried out for victims of tidal waves triggered by a strong earthquake.
Total Loss of Life and Properties Total Loss of Life and Properties
• (61) deaths, 42 injured
• (601) houses of 17 villages were destroyed
• (2592) people homeless.
• Total Loss of property valued at about 1585.6 million kyats
(All these dead bodies were management by local people in
traditional way.)
Immediate Intervention by Ministry of HealthImmediate Intervention by Ministry of Health
• Emergency Medical Care
• Supply of Emergency Health Kits
• Establish early warning surveillance system
• Water and sanitation
• Provision of Food
• Immunization
• Vector Control
• Health education and social mobilization
--Overall purpose of Ministry of HealthOverall purpose of Ministry of HealthProtectProtect thethe healthhealth ofof survivorssurvivors andand otherother
vulnerablevulnerable affectedaffected peoplepeople affectedaffected by by disasterdisaster. .
Monitoring Public Health to Monitoring Public Health to provideprovide earlyearly
warning warning ofof emergingemerging healhthealht threatsthreats , , timelytimely
necessarynecessary responseresponse..
FacilitatingFacilitating earlyearly recoveryrecovery andand rehabilitationrehabilitation. .
MAIN CHALLENGES
Specific• INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
Logistic SupportLab.Euipment, Lab.Supply for Surveillance of communicable diseases following disasterTransport Communication Equip.Emergency Kits
MAIN CHALLENGESMAIN CHALLENGES
• RESPONSE CAPACITY
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
SURVEILLANSE AND RESPONSE
CO ORDINATION AND COLLABORATION
AWARENESS,EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
HEALTH PROTECTION AND DISEASE HEALTH PROTECTION AND DISEASE
PREVENTIONPREVENTION
• STRENGTHEN SURVEILLANCE OF RISK FACTORS AND
DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE
• EARLY WARNING SYSTEM AND ADVOCACY AND
AWARENESS
• MAPPING DISASTER PRONE AREAS AND UPDATES
HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY
ENHANCEMENTENHANCEMENT• CAPACITY BUILDING• LOGISTIC SUPPORT• EMERGENCY SUPPLIES,BUFFER
STOCKS• CO ORDINATION/COLLABORATION• COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
MAIN ISSUEMAIN ISSUE
• TRAINING• LOGISTIC SUPPORT• TECHNICAL ASSITANCE• IEC• INFRASTRUCTURE