Promoting military operational practice that ensures safe access to and delivery of health care
Summary
This Health Care in Danger report compiles a complete set of practical measures to be adopted when planning and conducting military operations with a view to avoiding the negative impact of such operations on the delivery of health care in armed conflict. The report is the result of a broad consultation process with military personnel around the world. Many of the practical measures identified can be incorporated into military orders, rules of engagement, standard operating procedures, and other relevant documents and training.