This Cochrane Special Collection, developed in collaboration with Evidence Aid, includes Cochrane Reviews of healthcare topics that are important in the aftermath of a major earthquake. The reviews' conclusions are presented, along with signposts to systematic reviews that might be helpful to decision-makers.

 

Topics covered: diarrhoea prevention and treatment; wound management; fracture management; physical trauma (excluding fractures); sepsis; anaesthesia; renal; chest infections; diseases caused by water-based insect vectors; mental health; neonatal health; child health and nutrition; and human resources for heallth.

 

Access the full Special Collection on the Cochrane Library website.