THE ROLE OF HEALTH ADMINISTRATION IN EMERGENCY HEALTH CRISES
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Health administration, emergency health crises, leadership, coordination, public health
Abstract
Health administration plays a critical role in managing emergency health crises, ensuring effective response, and safeguarding public health. This paper explores the role of health administration in emergency health crises and examines the methods, results, and implications of its involvement. By analyzing the challenges faced by health administrators during emergencies and discussing strategies for improvement, this paper highlights the importance of effective leadership and coordination in crisis response.
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Ali Mohammed Eid Alotabi
Health administration specialist, Internal Audit Department at Jeddah Health,
Yaser Mohammad Alhindi
Health Administration Specialist, Irada and Mental Health Complex, Al-Amal Hospital
Abdullah Ibraheem Abdullah Almootah
Management specialist, King Abdulaziz Hospital
Amin Obaid Alhindi
Health Administration Specialist, Khulais General Hospital