Mitigation strategies for heat-related illness during mass gatherings: Hajj experience

• Main Authors: Yasir Almuzaini (Author), Marriyah Alburayh (Author), Ahmed Alahmari (Author), Fahad Alamri (Author), Abdulrahman Y. Sabbagh (Author), Majid Alsalamah (Author), Anas Khan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionTo mitigate morbidity, mortality, and impacts of heat-related illnesses (HRIs) on health, it was vital to implement a comprehensive framework for HRI prevention and control. A recognized tool from the field of trauma prevention known as the Haddon matrix was applied. The matrix states th...