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Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 83

'Flipped learning' in disaster triage - polarising medical student attainment?

A cross-sectional study using health behavior theory to predict rapid compliance with campus emergency notifications among college students

A global collaboration for community-based disaster preparation and health promotion: Fukushima to Zuunbayan in Mongolia

A retrospective analysis of mortality from 2015 Gorkha Earthquakes of Nepal: evidence and future recommendations

A spatial and temporal investigation of medical surge in Dallas-Fort Worth During Hurricane Harvey, Texas 2017

Application and prospect of mobile hospital in disaster response

Application of social network analysis to major petrochemical accident: interorganizational collaboration perspective

Applying the Haddon matrix to hospital earthquake preparedness and response

Are Iranian sulfur mustard-exposed survivors more vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2: some similarity in their pathogenesis

Assessing characteristics of unplanned school closures that occurred in the United States in response to Hurricane Harvey in 2017

Assessment of epidemiological implications due to serial tropical cyclones in India: introspecting the recent sanitation interventions

Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and readiness to practice regarding disaster medicine and preparedness among university health students

Associations between social support and subjective symptoms in disaster-stricken Ishinomaki, Japan

Beirut ammonium nitrate explosion: a man-made disaster in times of CoViD19 pandemic

Bioterrorism preparedness and response in Poland: prevention, surveillance, and mitigation planning

Chain of survival in industrial emergencies and industrial disasters

Characteristics of resilience among disaster rescue workers: a systematic review

Dealing with burn patients in war zones

Development of a mobile laboratory for sudden onset disasters

Development of behavior abnormalities in a patient prevented from returning home after evacuation following the Fukushima nuclear disaster: case report

Development of Patient Evacuation Resource Classification System (PERC) using systems engineering to assist hospital evacuations in a disaster

Disaster literacy and public health: a systematic review and integration of definitions and models

Disaster preparedness of persons requiring special care ages 75 years and older living in areas at high risk of earthquake disasters: a cross-sectional study from the Pacific Coast Region of Western Japan

Disaster response to a mass casualty incident in a hospital fire by regional disaster medical assistance team: characteristics of hospital fire

Effectiveness of household emergency plans in violent tornadoes

Effects of hurricanes on emergency department utilization: an analysis across 7 US storms

Emergency physician involvement in hospital preparedness: a national survey of academic medical centers

Estimation of pregnant women possibly left behind in tsunami predicted areas of Nagoya city: a simulation for rescue planning

Evaluation of emergency medical team coordination following the 2015 Nepal Earthquake

Factors affecting resiliency among volunteers in disasters: a systematic literature review

Five decades of global chemical terror attacks: data analysis to inform training and preparedness

Flood preparedness literacy and behaviors in community dwelling older adults

Geographic information system technology: review of the challenges for its establishment as a major asset for disaster and emergency management in Poland

Global research on public health emergency preparedness from 1997 to 2019: a bibliometric analysis

Health-related quality of life after the 2015 Gorkha earthquakes, among older adults living in Lalitpur District of Central Nepal

Historical disaster exposure and household preparedness across the United States

Hospital operation during a disaster - hospital multi-component emergency center (HMCEC)

Household emergency preparedness instrument development: a Delphi study

Hurricane shutter-related injuries treated in emergency departments

Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria: exploring the role of home-based care programs

Impact of disasters on community medical screening examination and vaccination rates: the case of the Sewol Ferry Disaster in Ansan, Korea

Improving pediatric administrative disaster preparedness through simulated disaster huddles

Information-seeking and use of primary care mental health services among gulf coast survivors of natural disasters

Injury assessment of individuals wounded in the Lushan earthquake and the emergency department workload: a corresponding correlation study

Lack of alignment in emergency response by systems and the public: a Dutch disaster health literacy case study

Laparotomy due to war-related penetrating abdominal trauma in civilians: experience from Syria 2011-2017

Lessons learned from a chlorine gas leakage in Dezful City, Iran

Making and receiving offers of help on social media following disaster predict posttraumatic growth but not posttraumatic stress

Mass gathering emergency medicine organization for the Union of European Football Associations' Under-21 Championship 2019 in Bologna, Italy

Medical emergencies requiring first aid at home: a population-based survey study

Mental illness prevalence and disparities among Hurricane Sandy survivors: a 2-year retrospective

Minimizing isolation of the elderly following the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

Nail wound and cellulitis following Typhoon Hagibis in Fukushima, Japan

National health preparedness and response centers: revisiting the increasingly critical need to expand cooperative emergency response capabilities in the United States

Necessity of focus on the disaster risk perception: lessons from the 2019 floods in Iran

Nontechnical competency framework for health professionals in all-hazard emergency environment: a systematic review

On the evaluation of the ambulance capacity of the Asian side of Istanbul in the case of a serious earthquake

Optimizing routine and disaster prehospital care through improved emergency medical services oversight

Participatory workshop-based intervention for better preparedness and awareness about disaster management among accredited social health activists in India: a brief report

Patient characteristics associated with the need for long-term treatment in a child psychiatry hospital after the earthquake in Mexico City

Pictorial representation of threat perception and its association with emergency preparedness

Poisonings after a hurricane: lessons from the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System (NJPIES) during and following Hurricane Sandy

Practicing mass casualty scenarios: experience from a developing Level 1 trauma center in the Himalayan foothills

Predictors of emergency preparedness among older adults in the United States

Prepared to respond? Exploring personal disaster preparedness and nursing staff response to disasters

Qualitative study of health system preparedness for successful implementation of disaster exercises in the Iranian context

Related factors associated with earthquake inpatient mortality

Relationship between nurses' decision-making style and their disaster response competencies

Research on disaster literacy and affecting factors of college students in central China

Resilience and behavioral health parity key to disaster preparedness

Road centerline data accumulation for rescue workers whose expertise is not GIS

Role of religious institutions in disaster risk management: a systematic review

Safety and confidence in local law enforcement and government during serial shooting events: association with daily life activities

Social, legal and ethical challenges in the development and implementation of disaster telemedicine

Systematic review of displacement and health impact from natural disasters in Southeast Asia

Text messaging and disaster preparedness aids engagement, re-engagement, retention, and communication among puerto rican participants in a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) self-testing study after hurricanes irma and maria

The 2017 hurricane public health responses: case studies illustrating the role of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's public health emergency preparedness program

The 2017 hurricane public health responses: case studies illustrating the role of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's public health emergency preparedness program - ERRATUM

The 2017 solar eclipse: implementing enhanced syndromic surveillance on the path of totality in Kentucky

The effect of a simulated fire disaster psychological first aid training program on the self-efficacy, competence, and knowledge of mental health practitioners

Tornado disaster casualties admitted to a county hospital in the Jiangsu Province of China

Understanding associations between Hurricane Harvey exposure and mental health symptoms among greater Houston-area residents

Using telemedicine in mass casualty disasters