PLoS Medicine Health Consequences of the Asian Tsunami
In order to revisit the health consequences of the Asian tsunami of December 2004 six months on, PLoS Medicine commissioned a collection of Magazine articles that were published in April 2005. We later updated this collection to include a new research article and an additional essay of relevance.
Image Credit: Illustration by Giovanni Maki.
Essays Top
How Women Were Affected by the Tsunami: A Perspective from Oxfam
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020178
Should Health Professionals Allow Reporters Inside Hospitals and Clinics at Times of Natural Disasters?
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020177
Health in Action Top
How the Cochrane Collaboration Is Responding to the Asian Tsunami
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020169
Meeting the Health Needs of Migrant Workers Affected by the Tsunami
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020176
Addressing Psychosocial Needs in the Aftermath of the Tsunami
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020179
Telemedicine in Rural India
PLoS Medicine:Published 07 Mar 2006 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030082
Policy Forums Top
After the Tsunami: Legal Implications of Mass Burials of Unidentified Victims in Sri Lanka
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020185
Revisiting the Tsunami: Health Consequences of Flooding
PLoS Medicine:Published 28 Jun 2005 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020184
Research Article Top
Mass Fatality Management following the South Asian Tsunami Disaster: Case Studies in Thailand, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka
PLoS Medicine:Published 06 Jun 2006 | info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030195