The purpose of this type of rapid health assessment is to:
- assess the dynamics, magnitude, affected areas, and likely evolution of the emergency;
- assess the major health and nutritional impact of the emergency on the civilian population;
- identify groups and areas most at risk;
- assess existing response capacity and immediate needs in the health sector;
- identify short- and medium-term priorities for the delivery of health emergency response and recovery; and
- provide global indicators of life-threatening suffering to assist in mobilizing and managing humanitarian assistance.
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