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Management of an Earthquake in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesÇocuk Dergisi, 2023
Objective: The 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake (7.8 magnitude) devastated Turkey, impacting approximately 14 million people and causing over 50,000 fatalities.
Murat Tanyıldız   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disaster and Debate [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Moral Philosophy, 2018
Faced with a national tragedy, citizens respond in different ways. Some will initiate debate about the possible connections between this tragedy and broader moral and political issues. But others often complain that this is too early, that it is inappropriate to debate such larger issues while ‘the bodies are still warm.’ This paper critically examines
Couto, A, Kahane, G
openaire   +1 more source

Overview: Results of Snow and Ice Disaster Mitigation Conducted by the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience

open access: yesJournal of Disaster Research
More than half of Japan’s land area experiences significant snowfall during winter, and the damage caused by various snow and ice disasters remains a dire issue, which also leads to decreased living standards.
Satoru Yamaguchi   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Media Use and Mental Health during the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Moderator Role of Disaster Stressor and Mediator Role of Negative Affect

open access: yesApplied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 2020
Background Informed by the differential susceptibility to media effects model (DSMM), the current study aims to investigate associations of COVID‐19‐related social media use with mental health outcomes and to uncover potential mechanisms underlying the ...
Nan Zhao, Guangyu Zhou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Food supply chain management in disaster events: A systematic literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2022
The food supply chain (FSC) is considered to be a critical infrastructure by all governments, and multiple strategies have been proposed to make FSCs more resilient towards disruptions.
Tomy Perdana   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disaster management in India : need for an integrated approach

open access: yes, 2022
It is now widely known that the hazards can be natural, but most disasters are ‘human-made’. The failure to properly implement developmental policies and practices with due consideration to disaster risk management is the leading cause of turning a ...
Vipul, Nakum   +2 more
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Pandemic impacts and experiences after disaster in Australia: qualitative study of compound impacts following the Black Summer bushfires

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Background The first cases of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia were recorded in January 2020, which was during the ‘Black Summer’ bushfires of 2019–20 and prior to additional disasters in some regions. Few studies have considered the compound impact of
S. Cowlishaw   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Perspective on Surveillance: Contributions of the RISK-E-SCAPE project to new legal, social and public health solutions in case of disaster [PDF]

open access: yesPopulação e Sociedade
This contribution focuses on the concept of surveillance in the case of crisis linked to public health emergencies, specifically on disasters caused by climate change.
João Casqueira Cardoso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of covRS mutations in M1UK Streptococcus pyogenes

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) acquires covRS mutations driving a hypervirulent bacterial state, frequently associated with invasive disease‐like necrotizing fasciitis. We demonstrate that the newly emerged M1UK GAS lineage can also acquire these mutations.
Jarrad Pritchard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translation and validation of Persian version of resilience evaluation scale (RES): A cross-cultural methodological research

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: The Resilience Evaluation Scale (RES) is a new, free and short self-report questionnaire for measuring psychological resilience. This study aims to translate and assess the psychometric properties of the RES.
Hamidreza Aghababaeian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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