Collaborative Research: RUI: Ethics of Care and Compounded Disaster — NSF Award to University of Puerto Rico Cayey (PR, $45,390)
When a disaster strikes, health care workers spring into response, treat the injured and aid the sick. But what happens when disasters keep happening, one after another? How do health care workers cope with the constant demands of disaster conditions? This project documents how health care workers responded to disaster
| Award title | Collaborative Research: RUI: Ethics of Care and Compounded Disaster |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2329092 |
| Awardee | University of Puerto Rico Cayey |
| City | CAYEY |
| State | PR |
| Amount obligated | $45,390 |
| Principal investigator | Adriana Garriga-Lopez |
| Program | Cultural Anthropology |
| Start date | 05/01/2023 |
| Abstract | When a disaster strikes, health care workers spring into response, treat the injured and aid the sick. But what happens when disasters keep happening, one after another? How do health care workers cope with the constant demands of disaster conditions? This project documents how health care workers responded to disaster conditions, cared for patients, and worked to rebuild the health care system following a major natural disaster. The research is important because disasters and health emergencies |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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