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UNHCR/e-Centre/InterWorks - Emergency Management Training2.3.1. Session 2.3. Emergency Math – Key Planning Figures Session 2.3. Emergency Math – Key Planning Figures
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UNHCR/e-Centre/InterWorks - Emergency Management Training2.3.2. Objectives After completing this session, participants will be able to: Describe several UNHCR minimum standards pertaining to refugee emergency planning Find critical technical sector management information in UNHCR Handbook for Emergencies.
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UNHCR/e-Centre/InterWorks - Emergency Management Training2.3.3. Selected Emergency Indicators Mortality rate> 2 / 10 000 / day Nutritional status< 70% weight / height < 12 cm. MUAC < 12 cm. MUAC Ration level < 2100 kcal. / person / day Space needs< 30 m2 per person Shelter < 3,5 m2 per person HealthAny reports of measles Many reported cases of diarrhea Water: quantity< 7 litres / person / day quality > 10 fecal coliforms / 100 ml quality > 10 fecal coliforms / 100 ml
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UNHCR/e-Centre/InterWorks - Emergency Management Training2.3.4. Mortality Rate Calculation Calculated as: Number of deaths x 10,00 Days counted x population Expressed as: # of deaths / 10,000 people / day Normal:.25 -.5 / 10.000 / day Relief Programme Under Control< 1 / 10.000 / day Very Serious condition> 1 / 10.000 / day Emergency out of control 2 / 10.000 / day Catastrophe 5 / 10.000 / day
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UNHCR/e-Centre/InterWorks - Emergency Management Training2.3.5. Mortality Rate Calculation Deaths/10,000/day = Number of deaths x 10,000 Days counted x population If 21 people have died in one week out of a total population of 5,000, then what is the death rate?
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UNHCR/e-Centre/InterWorks - Emergency Management Training2.3.6. Mortality Rate Calculation Deaths/10,000/day = 21 deaths X 10,000 7 days X 5,000 people 6 / 10,000 / day
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