To strengthen and expand systems to rapidly detect, investigate and assess. Webin this paper, we examine if emergency care should be addressed as a public health concern in fort liberte, haiti by 1) examining the type and frequency of illnesses seen in the emergency room, 2) using a novel methodology to derive an. Webthe outcome of acute illness or injury is strongly influenced by early recognition of its severity and the need for medical intervention. Since most emergencies start at home,. Webthe daly calculation showed disability from emergency conditions to be five times that of hiv, malaria, and tb combined. Conclusions sufficient emergency burden.
