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World Service,16 Jan 2005,22 mins

Health Issues Raised By The Indian Ocean Tsunami

Health Matters

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A report into the health issues raised by the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. An estimated 250,000 people died in the natural disaster. The programme looks at the aftermath in the two weeks after the crisis and the health issues raised. What can the international agencies can do to prevent the spread of disease and try to improve and provide adequate health services?

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