6 Questions
What is the most immediate effect of a disaster on the population?
Increased population in evacuation centers
Why are people staying in evacuation centers more prone to epidemic risks?
Close contact with sick individuals in evacuation centers
What contributes to limited food supply after a disaster?
Damage to food sources like farms, poultry, and aquaculture
What psychological issue might young survivors of disasters experience?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
How does age affect an individual's risk of distress following a disaster?
Individuals aged 40–60 are more prone to disaster distress than children
What aspect influences the severity of mental distress after exposure to a disaster?
Severity of disaster exposure
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