The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal
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Niger Postgrad Med J · Dec 2007
ReviewMass casualty incidents and disasters in Nigeria: The need for better management strategies.
The aim of this article is to discuss principles involved in disaster management, disasters in Nigeria, examine the current level of preparedness in the country and make recommendations for improvement. ⋯ There is need for a strong political will from government at all levels regarding disaster management in order to mitigate its occurrence and impact.