The Management of Mass Casualties in Case of Disasters

The problems faced by the immediate management of dealing with a mass influx of victims refer mainly to politrauma and severe pathology and their consequences on increasing intensive care needs in the context of a large and sudden influx of victims in an infrastructure potentially affected by severe logistics and often unprepared. Emergency plans should be well designed and then tested as together with the immediate response plans they constitute the only solution to deal with a situation where faced with a lack of personnel and overall logistical shortcomings. WHO and DHA continue to be the best organisations that provide advice based on evidence and previous experience in international health issues and disaster management and humanitarian issues.Doctors, who are trained in disaster medicine, should achieve an adequate level of education and training in the unique principles and practices of the medical management of disaster and of massive inflows of victims and to play a key role in this area. Key words: mass influx of victims, disaster, managemen

Актуальные проблемы профилактики и контроля неинфекционных заболеваний в Республике Молдова

The work reflects the current situation regarding Moldova’s population health indices relative to the risk factors of non-communicable diseases, determinants, based on the provisions of the WHO strategies and resolutions, politics and legal framework in force in the Republic of Moldova. It is established, that at the national level and local level there are major problems regarding mortality and morbidity, risk factors and intervention measures. There is a necessity in the involvement of national and local public authorities in health insurance at the national, sectorial, regional, community, family and individual and evaluation of risk factors of non-communicable diseases, determinants. The general and specific objectives in terms of prevention and control of priority communicable diseases are put in a concrete form.Представлены нынешние показатели состояния здоровья населения Республики Молдова в зависимости от интенсивности воздействия основных детерминантов неинфекционных заболеваний и основанных на стратегиях и резолюциях, принятых Всемирной Организацией Здравоохранения. Уcтановлено, что на национальном и местном уровнях существуют серьезные проблемы относительно причин смертности, частоты и распространенности неинфекционных заболеваний, снижения воздействия факторов риска, а также мер воздействия. Обоснована необходимость повышения эффективности научных исследований в изучение интенсивности воздействия основных детерминантов неинфекционных заболеваний, а также вовлечения общественных организаций в реализации мероприятий по охране здоровья населения на всех уровнях: государственном, региональном, местном, семейном, индивида. Определены общие и конкретные задачи с точки зрения профилактики и контроля за приоритетными неинфекционными заболеваниями