Pediatric Disaster Triage System
It is important to be aware of and prepare for the possible consequences of disasters. In the event of any disaster, disaster triage is to do what is most beneficial for the large number of injured by using the limited resources.
Gülşen YALÇIN, Murat ANIL
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Automatic Samples Selection Using Histogram of Oriented Gradients (HOG) Feature Distance
Finding victims at a disaster site is the primary goal of Search-and-Rescue (SAR) operations. Many technologies created from research for searching disaster victims through aerial imaging.
Inzar Salfikar +2 more
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Southwestern Japan suffered its worst rains in 2018 causing floods and mudslides, claiming 225 lives and forcing millions for evacuations. Referred as “Heisei san-jū-nenshichi-gatsugōu”, the disaster was the result of incessant precipitation caused by ...
Srinivas Bandaru +8 more
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Factors influencing collaborative activities between non-professional disaster volunteers and victims of earthquake disasters. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Assistance from non-professional disaster volunteers (hereinafter, volunteers) is essential for disaster victims to recover physically and rebuild their lives; however, disaster victims in some areas are reluctant to accept assistance from ...
Tomoko Haraoka +3 more
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Organization of Emergency Health Services and Problems in Flood Disasters: The Case of Hopa
The Hopa flood disaster that occurred on August 24, 2015, caused many injuries, 3 people were lost in the flood waters and 8 people lost their lives in addition to financial losses. When the disaster occurs, the victims have to cope with their own means
Kemal Torpuş, Sedat Bostan
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Training on the introduction and initial management of critical surgical cases for disaster victims to Padang City BPBD [PDF]
West Sumatra is an area with a high vulnerability to natural disasters. The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) as the frontline in handling disaster victims needs to have adequate competence in the initial management of critical surgical cases ...
Alvarino +8 more
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Dark, cold, and hungry, but full of mutual trust: Manners among the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake victims [PDF]
It was reported with praise by the worldwide media that victims of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami disaster endured the aftermath in a civil manner.
Abe Tsuneyuki +2 more
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Integrating resilience attributes into local plans is considered an important step in enhancing disaster risk reduction. However, the extent to which resilience is captured in local disaster management plans remains underexplored.
Nikko Torres Ner +3 more
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Mass fatality management following the South Asian tsunami disaster: case studies in Thailand, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Following natural disasters, mismanagement of the dead has consequences for the psychological well-being of survivors. However, no technical guidelines currently exist for managing mass fatalities following large natural disasters.
Pongruk Sribanditmongkol +17 more
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Post-disaster housing and management in Malaysia: a literature review [PDF]
Purpose – Malaysia is still in the process of reorganising and restructuring disaster management policy, learning from the national and international experiences.
Phil O'Keefe +3 more
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