Standardized epidemiological protocols for populations affected by volcanic eruptions

Standardized epidemiological protocols for populations affected by volcanic eruptions William Mueller, Hilary Cowie, Claire J Horwell, Peter J Baxter, Damien McElvenny, Mark Booth, John W Cherrie, Paul Cullinan, Deborah Jarvis, Ciro Ugarte & Hiromasa Inoue a Institute of Occupational Medicine, Research Ave N, Currie, EH14 4AP, Scotland. b Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham, England. c Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England. d Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. e Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, England. f Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, United States of America. g Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan. Correspondence to William Mueller (email: will.mueller@iom-world.org). (Submitted: 20 September 2019 – Revised version received: 23 January 2020 – Accepted: 28 January 2020 – Published online: 2 March 2020)