• Preparation and early public health responses to natural disasters

1. Connected preparedness: disaster preparation and media B. Reich and S. Henderson pp. 13–32 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_1 Abstract | Full-text (436 KB)

2. The public health impacts of natural disasters M.E. Keim pp. 33–58 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_2 Abstract | References | Full-text (923 KB)

3. Climate and other forms of environmental change, disasters and public health C.D. Butler and M. Jamieson pp. 59–78 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_3 Abstract | References | Full-text (736 KB)

4. Public health in disaster preparedness: global natural disasters & public health’s response G.L. Rivera Jr. and R.R. Watson pp. 79–96 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_4 Abstract | References | Full-text (702 KB)

5. The physicians’ response to climate change M. Sarfaty and S. Abouzaid pp. 97–112 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_5 Abstract | References | Full-text (701 KB)

6. Children’s reactions and adjustment to natural disasters B. Pfefferbaum, S.N. Deshpande, S.F. Allen, and K. Sherrieb pp. 113–124 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_6 Abstract | References | Full-text (646 KB)

7. Longer-term mental health needs of disaster survivors R.J. Ferreira and C.R. Figley pp. 125–140 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_7 Abstract | References | Full-text (791 KB)

8. Suicidal behaviours after natural disasters: trends and impacting factors K. Kõlves and D. De Leo pp. 141–152 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_8 Abstract | References | Full-text (732 KB)

• Floods, drought and hurricanes

9. Drought and crop failure result in improved crop and land management J.A. Tabor pp. 153–169 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_9 Abstract | References | Full-text (943 KB)

10. Blood pressure changes in patients with or without chronic kidney disease after the Great East Japan Earthquake N. Haga, J. Hata, M. Yabe, H. Akihata, S. Ogawa, Y. Sato, K. Kumagai, K. Ishibashi, and Y. Kojima pp. 171–186 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_10 Abstract | References | Full-text (1131 KB)

11. Impacts of Hurricane Katrina on water quality in New Orleans A.X. Hou, B. Qi, R.J. Portier, and E.A. Laws pp. 187–202 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_11 Abstract | References | Full-text (1197 KB)

• Earthquakes and volcanoes

12. Volcanoes: health effects and remediation strategies J.G. Avery pp. 203–222 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_12 Abstract | References | Full-text (1542 KB)

13. Non-eruptive volcanogenic air pollution and health effects A.S. Rodrigues and P.V. Garcia pp. 223–234 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_13 Abstract | References | Full-text (986 KB)

14. The usage of complementary food supplements for young children during natural disasters S. Yin and C. Dong pp. 235–250 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_14 Abstract | References | Full-text (1278 KB)

15. Musculoskeletal injuries following earthquakes E. Bar-On pp. 251–264 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_15 Abstract | References | Full-text (1124 KB)

16. Can a short-term intervention make a longer-term difference? Outcomes of cash and food for work programs in post-earthquake Haiti A.R. Kolbe pp. 265–278 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_16 Abstract | References | Full-text (1185 KB)

17. Socio-economic impacts and consequences of earthquakes, Iran’s perspectives K. Amini Hosseini pp. 279–294 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_17 Abstract | References | Full-text (1335 KB)

18. Earthquakes and impact on prevalence of metabolic syndrome A. Di Castelnuovo, N. Di Pietro, V. Sirolli, M. Bonomini, and A. Pandolfi pp. 295–308 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_18 Abstract | References | Full-text (1294 KB)

19. Earthquake, cardiovascular diseases and implications for public health J. Takahashi and H. Shimokawa pp. 309–334 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_19 Abstract | References | Full-text (2499 KB)

• Disease, food and malnutrition in disasters

20. Drought, food security and micronutrient malnutrition N. Arlappa and S.B. Kokku pp. 335–366 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_20 Abstract | References | Full-text (2946 KB)

21. Disruptive innovation in primary care for the base of the pyramid A.L. Hammond pp. 367–378 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_21 Abstract | References | Full-text (1270 KB)

22. Community based management of severe acute malnutrition R. Jayatissa pp. 379–392 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_22 Abstract | References | Full-text (1545 KB)

23. Why does parenting matter after natural disasters? – a public health perspective on youth mental health A. Tiwari, S.R. Self-Brown, B.S. Lai, M.C. Jackson, and M.L. Kelley pp. 393–406 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_23 Abstract | References | Full-text (1649 KB)

24. Assessment of malnutrition in rural settings B.A. Muzembo and N. Suganuma pp. 407–426 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_24 Abstract | References | Full-text (2234 KB)

25. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid potential for post-traumatic stress and depression Y. Matsuoka, K. Hamazaki, and D. Nishi pp. 427–440 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_25 Abstract | References | Full-text (1768 KB)

26. Nutritional qualities of fermented beans of coastal sand dune wild legume Canavalia maritima V.R. Niveditha and K.R. Sridhar pp. 441–462 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_26 Abstract | References | Full-text (2875 KB)

27. Metal contamination in soils in the Mediterranean area and implications for the food chain A. de Santiago-Martín, I. Valverde-Asenjo, J. Pérez-Esteban, C. Vaquero-Perea, A. Moliner-Aramendía, and C. González-Huecas pp. 463–486 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_27 Abstract | References | Full-text (3508 KB)

• Epidemics and disease during disasters

28. Extreme weather events and vector-borne diseases K.C. Ernst, C.W. Morin, and H.E. Brown pp. 489–512 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_28 Abstract | References | Full-text (3444 KB)

29. Malaria control and management in disastrous situations M. Faheem Afzal, M. Babar Alam, and M. Ashraf Sultan pp. 513–526 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_29 Abstract | References | Full-text (2092 KB)

30. Insect-borne diseases after earthquakes: China aspects Z.L. Lu, X.M. Fu, H.M. Liang, and G. Chen pp. 527–536 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_30 Abstract | References | Full-text (1628 KB)

31. HIV/AIDS, food insecurity, and undernourishment: amplifying cycles of risk in vulnerable populations R. Dellar and Q. Abdool Karim pp. 537–562 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_31 Abstract | References | Full-text (4259 KB)

32. Aflatoxin B1 and zearalenone in dairy feeds and its impacts in the food chain M. Guerra, I. Almeida, and F. Bernardo pp. 563–582 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_32 Abstract | References | Full-text (3278 KB)

33. Anthrax outbreaks and public health implications K.K. Amoako and T.K. Shury pp. 583–592 Published online: February 11, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-806-3_33 Abstract | References | Full-text (1792 KB)