Humanitarian Crises Affecting Children: Pediatric Response at the Edge of Chaos
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CME available for 1 year after presentation
CME Text Code: 97038
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Institution/Department
Pediatrics; Maine Medical Center
Publication Date
9-25-2025
Disciplines
Medical Education | Pediatrics
Recommended Citation
Laraque-Arena, Danielle MD, FAAP, FCOPP, "Humanitarian Crises Affecting Children: Pediatric Response at the Edge of Chaos" (2025). Pediatrics Grand Rounds. 84.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/pediatrics_gr/84
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OBJECTIVES:
• Appraise the epidemiology of humanitarian crises affecting children globally and assess gaps in epidemiological methods applied to humanitarian crises
• Explain basic definitions of “crisis affected” populations
• Demonstrate through case example the role and responsibilities of pediatric health professionals in responding to humanitarian crises
• Assemble the range of pediatric responses and assess support systems for maintaining pediatric engagement in humanitarian crises (the role of trainees, acute and sustained interventions)