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Beyond the headlines: the intangible costs of terrorism
Abstract Do terrorist attacks affect life satisfaction and mental health? To explore this question, we analyse data on all casualty‐causing terrorist incidents in Great Britain from 1992 to 2020, and combine this information with individual‐level data from the British Household Panel Survey and the UK Household Longitudinal Study over the same period ...
Harry Pickard +2 more
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Beyond crisis: rethinking the evaluation of psychosocial interventions after mass casualty incidents
Background: Mass casualty incidents lead to significant psychological distress and mental health complaints. In recent years, psychosocial and psychotherapeutic health care offers have increasingly been integrated into mass casualty protocols, yet it has
Caroline Rometsch
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ABSTRACT The electoral effects of natural disasters have gained increasing importance in recent research. This paper analyzes the impact of an unprecedentedly strong tornado on the electoral results of coalition government parties in the 2021 Czech general election.
Jakub Jusko, Peter Spáč
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Trauma stabilization points (TSPs) are mobile trauma clinics that are located very close (\u3c 5 kM/10 minutes) to the point of injury or mass casualty incident. These temporary clinics are staffed by doctors, nurses and/or paramedics and are designed to
Solchanyk, Daniel +2 more
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The Political Economy of Attention: Media Salience, Voter Cognition, and Electoral Accountability
ABSTRACT We review conceptual and empirical contributions to the political economy of attention, with a focus on how attention allocation shapes political behavior and electoral accountability. The review distinguishes between endogenous (goal‐directed) and exogenous (stimulus‐driven) attention and examines how these concepts are incorporated into ...
Patrick Balles +2 more
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The optimization problem of medical rescue enforcements activities during mass casualty incident
W niniejszym artykule autor rozpatrzył zagadnienie optymalizacji działań ratownictwa medycznego w przypadku zdarzenia o charakterze masowym. Przedstawiono charakterystykę jakości działania Wojewódzkiego Systemu Ratownictwa (WSR) w przypadku zdarzeń o ...
Tomczyk, Łukasz
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Macroeconomic Expectations in a War
ABSTRACT Using short‐ and long‐term macroeconomic forecasts, we estimate the projected cost of the Russian full‐scale invasion of Ukraine for countries in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. Shortly after the invasion, the projected cumulative cost over 6 years stood at $2.44 trillion for the region.
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Vittal Vasudevan
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Abstract Identification of firefighting strategies (i.e., which endangered units to suppress or cool first) in chemical and process plants falls under the domain of multi‐objective decision‐making (MODM), where not only the safety and integrity of the affected process plant but also the safety of on‐site and off‐site vulnerable targets matter.
Sina Khakzad, Nima Khakzad
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Use of Disaster Management Computerized Simulation System in a teaching hospital of Tehran University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Introduction: With a dramatic increase in costly mass casualty incidents over the past few decades, disaster planning and preparedness now represent a prominent part of health care policy and practice.
J Nasl Seraji, H Dargahi
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Preparedness for mass-casualty attacks on public transportation [Elektronisk resurs]
Background: Public transportation constitutes a vulnerable sector in modern day society with a high probability of generating mass casualties if attacked.
Sahovic, Dzenan, +4 more
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