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Improving Disaster Preparedness Among Healthcare Professionals: A Comprehensive Approach [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Aim: Effective disaster preparedness among healthcare professionals is crucial for efficient emergency response. This study evaluates the disaster preparedness levels of healthcare professionals and identifies factors influencing their readiness ...
Esra Ersöz Genç
doaj   +2 more sources

Disaster Risk Reduction in the Built Environment in Sri Lanka- An overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Natural disasters have long-term implications on sustainable development. They mainly destroy the built environment thereby hindering economic and social development, and causing environment degradation.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
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The American Preparedness Project: Executive Summary: Where the US Public Stands in 2011 on Terrorism, Security, and Disaster Preparedness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ten years after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, America is, in some aspects, a different country. Significant portions of the federal budget over the past decade have been spent on enhancing preparedness and security on the home front, and ...
National Center for Disaster Preparedness
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Atropine Use in Children After Nerve Gas Exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Following the FDA's approval of a pediatric dosage Atropen®, the Pediatric Expert Advisory Panel was asked to review the existing guidelines and recommendations regarding the treatment of children exposed to nerve agents and the Mark-1 Kit; review the ...
National Center for Disaster Preparedness
core   +1 more source

Disaster Preparedness among Emergency Medical Service Providers: A Systematic Review Protocol

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2020
Background. The emergency medical service (EMS) provides first-line medical care to people who require urgent medical care in emergency and disaster situations.
Mehdi Beyramijam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitals Disaster Preparedness and Management in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-sectional study.

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVE: The current study was conducted to assess disaster preparedness of hospitals in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia. METHODS: A descriptive cross-sectional study of all hospitals in the Eastern Region of KSA was conducted between July 2017 and ...
Alruwaili, A, Usher, K, Islam, MS
core   +1 more source

Disaster risk reduction measures n Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Disasters damage the entire economy of the country when they predominantly take place in developing countries. While no country in the world is entirely safe, lack of capacity to limit the impact of hazards has made developing countries being the most ...
Parvez, A.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Forecast Customization System (FOCUS): A Multimodel Ensemble-Based Seasonal Climate Forecasting Tool for the Homogeneous Climate Zones of Myanmar

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, 2019
A Multi-Model Ensemble (MME) based seasonal rainfall forecast customization tool called FOCUS was developed for Myanmar in order to provide improved seasonal rainfall forecast to the country.
Itesh Dash, Masahiko Nagai, Indrajit Pal
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of operating room nurses in disaster preparedness of a great disaster in Iran: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background In recent years, Iran has encountered a growing frequency of earthquake disasters. Given that nurses constitute the largest group of healthcare providers, it is imperative that they possess adequate disaster preparedness skills, irrespective ...
Mohammad Rostami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognition and Implementation of Disaster Preparedness among Japanese Dialysis Facilities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nephrology, 2021
Introduction. Few quantitative studies have explored disaster preparedness in dialysis facilities worldwide. This study examined the levels of disaster preparedness and their related factors in dialysis facilities in Japan. Methods.
Hidehiro Sugisawa   +3 more
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