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Panel 2.13: The Role of Media and Communication

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Salim Habayeb ,
Samantha Bolton ,
Mark Jones ,
Naveen Surapaneni ,
Robert Dietz  and
Harsaran Bir Kaur Pandey
Salim Habayeb
Affiliation:
World Health Organization ( WHO) Representative, India
Samantha Bolton
Affiliation:
Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative
Mark Jones
Affiliation:
Editor, Reuters Aler Net
Naveen Surapaneni
Affiliation:
Director-CMS Media Lab, Centre for Media Studies, New Delhi, India
Robert Dietz
Affiliation:
Public Information Office, Western Pacific Region
Harsaran Bir Kaur Pandey
Affiliation:
Information Officer, World Health Organization/South East outh Asia Region
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Abstract

This is a summary of the presentations and discussion of Panel 2.13, The Role of Media and Communication, of the Conference, Health Aspects of the Tsunami Disaster in Asia, convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Phuket, Thailand, 04–06 May 2005. The topics discussed included issues related to the role of media and communication as pertain to the responses to the damage created by the Tsunami of 26 December 2004.

Keywords

communicationcoveragedamageeffectivenesshealthmedianewsresponsestsunami
Type
WHO Special Report: Health Aspects of the Tsunami Disaster in Asia
Information
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 20 , Issue 6 , December 2005 , pp. 442 - 445
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2005

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