A Cross-Sectional Study on China's Public Health Emergency Personnel's Field Coping-Capacity: Need, Influencing Factors, and Improvement Options.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe the hospital system response to the Interstate 35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis into the Mississippi River on August 1, 2007, which resulted in 13 deaths and 127 injuries. Comparative analysis of response activities at the 3 hospitals that received critical or serious casualties is provided. M...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Hick JL,Chipman J,Loppnow G,Conterato M,Roberts D,Heegaard WG,Beilman G,Clark M,Pohland J,Ho JD,Brunette DD,Clinton JE

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chemical-biological-radio-nuclear (CBRN) gas masks are the standard means for protecting the general population from inhalation of toxic industrial compounds (TICs), for example after industrial accidents or terrorist attacks. However, such gas masks would not protect patients on home mechanical ventilation,...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Be'eri E,Owen S,Beeri M,Millis SR,Eisenkraft A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to draft a new Japanese Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) training program based on the responses to the Great East Japan Earthquake. METHODS:Working group members of the Japan DMAT Investigative Commission, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, reviewed reports and ac...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Anan H,Akasaka O,Kondo H,Nakayama S,Morino K,Homma M,Koido Y,Otomo Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In September 2019, the northwest Bahamas suffered unparalleled damages due to Hurricane Dorian. The storm disrupted all the essential community services, including water, electricity, and medicine. Heart to Heart International provided medical support in a very austere environment to the people of Abaco island. This a...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Randolph RJ,Lafferty A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:ISIS seized Mosul in June 2014. This survey was conducted to assess health status, health needs, and health-seeking behavior during ISIS control and the subsequent Iraqi military campaign. METHODS:Forty clusters were chosen: 25 from east Mosul and 15 from west Mosul. In each, 30 households were interviewed,...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Lafta R,Cetorelli V,Burnham G

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this article was to describe how the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) and other health care coalitions conceptualize and measure progress or success and to identify strategies to improve coalition success and address known barriers to success. METHODS:We conducted a structured literature re...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Acosta J,Howard S,Chandra A,Varda D,Sprong S,Uscher-Pines L

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of response and recovery efforts to disasters over the past 2 decades has identified a consistent gap that plagues the nation in regard to persons with access and functional needs. This gap can be highlighted by Hurricane Katrina, where the majority of those killed were a part of the access and functional nee...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Franks S,Seaton E

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The most effective way to reduce the number of expected victims and amount of damage from earthquakes is by effective preparedness. The Israeli government launched a national campaign to change its citizens' behavior. This study assessed the effectiveness of the campaign on the Israeli population. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Shenhar G,Radomislensky I,Rozenfeld M,Peleg K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disaster ethics is a developing field of inquiry recognizing the wide variety of ethical issues confronting various professionals involved in planning for and responding to different types of disasters. This article explores how ethical issues related to floods are addressed in academic literature. The review involved...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Mitrović VL,O'Mathúna DP,Nola IA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused a global shortage of medical masks, leaving most exposed health personnel without appropriate protection.Since the beginning of the outbreak, the World Health Organization WHO) has revised several times the recommendations on general use of facemasks. Unt...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Missoni E,Armocida B,Formenti B

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate knowledge and practice of Brazilian public primary and secondary health care dentists during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. METHODS:An online questionnaire with sociodemographic and COVID-19 knowledge questions was used. RESULTS:A total of 4048 dentists working in the Brazilian ...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Vieira-Meyer APGF,Coutinho MB,Santos HPG,Saintrain MV,Candeiro GTM

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented demands on health systems, where hospitals have become overwhelmed with patients amidst limited resources. Disaster response and resource allocation during such crises present multiple challenges. A breakdown in communication and organization can lead to unnecessary disru...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Farcas A,Ko J,Chan J,Malik S,Nono L,Chiampas G

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:While many nations are struggling to slow the transmission rate of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Vietnam has seen no new locally acquired cases since April 16. After implementing 22 d of nationwide social distancing, on April 23, the government of Vietnam announced the easing of social distancing measures. ...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Nguyen THD

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Time is of the essence to continue the pandemic disaster cycle with a comprehensive post-COVID-19 health care delivery system RECOVERY analysis, plan and operation at the local, regional and state level.The second wave of COVID-19 pandemic response are not the ripples of acute COVID-19 patient clusters that will persi...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Weinstein E,Ragazzoni L,Burkle F,Allen M,Hogan D,Della Corte F

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article reports on State Defense Forces (SDFs) as tools for providing coordinated, disciplined, trained, and uniformed volunteers to augment civilian disaster response and advance public health. METHODS:This report draws on and describes the example of the Texas State Guard's Medical Brigade and its Ope...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Johnson RJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Understanding who is most vulnerable during an earthquake will help health care responders prepare for future disasters. We analyzed the demography of casualties from the Christchurch earthquake in New Zealand. METHODS:The demography of the total deceased, injured, and hospitalized casualties of the Christch...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Ardagh M,Standring S,Deely JM,Johnston D,Robinson V,Gulliver P,Richardson S,Dierckx A,Than M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent international communicable disease crises have highlighted the need for countries to assure their preparedness to respond effectively to public health emergencies. The objective of this study was to critically review existing tools to support a country's assessment of its health emergency preparedness. We devel...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Haeberer M,Tsolova S,Riley P,Cano-Portero R,Rexroth U,Ciotti M,Fraser G

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Department of Defense does not implement health-sector humanitarian assistance impact assessments to complement those of the international humanitarian aid community. This oversight fails to meet the recent Department of Defense Directive 3000.05 mandate calling for the application of measures of effectiveness. Th...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Reaves EJ,Schor KW,Burkle FM Jr

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Natural disasters affect long-term health by directly disrupting or destroying health-care systems and social support. We examined the associations between social support and subjective symptoms (SS) among disaster victims living in their homes approximately 1-2 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake an...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Midorikawa-Inomata A,Inoue M,Ishiguro A,Matsumoto S,Yamaoka K,Yano E

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Outbreaks and containment measures implemented to control them can increase stress in affected populations. The impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak on perceived stress levels in the Jordanian population is unknown. The aim of the study was to determine the perceived stress level and fa...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Abdel Jalil MH,Alsous MM,Hammad EA,Mousa R,Saleh MM,Abu Hammour K

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Treating burn patients in the battlefield is one of the biggest challenges that military doctors and medical personnel can face. Wound patterns have been changed over time due to the introduction of new weapons, and many different aspects play a major role in the management of those burns nowadays. There is a...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Koutras A,Syllaios A,Tsilikis I,Kalinterakis G,Zotos PA,Zouliati I,Michalinos A,Karavokyros I,Schizas D,Pikoulis E

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:International airports, ports, and ground crossings are required to have health units for undertaking public health measures during routine times and specific measures during the time of public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). This study was conducted at a ground crossing of North India to a...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Singh R,Sumit K,Hossain SS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aimed to gather data on posttraumatic stress and depression in adolescents following the 2015 Nepal earthquake and explore the adolescents' coping strategies. METHODS:In a questionnaire-based, cross-sectional study about 1 year after the earthquake, adolescents in two districts with different degre...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Sharma A,Kar N

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The November 26-29, 2008, terrorist attacks on Mumbai were unique in its international media attention, multiple strategies of attack, and the disproportionate national fear they triggered. Everyone was a target: random members of the general population, iconic targets, and foreigners alike were under attack...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Roy N,Kapil V,Subbarao I,Ashkenazi I

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delivering adequate health care in the setting of the ongoing pandemic is challenging. Due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Tokyo Metropolitan government has been forced to expand their acute health-care capacity corresponding to infectious diseases within a short period. Responding to this situation, healt...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Kato S,Miyakuni Y,Inoue Y,Yamaguchi Y

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In late December 2019, a cluster of patients with pneumonia caused by an unknown pathogen was reported from Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The pathogen has been identified as a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the disease has been named as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Şenel E,Topal FE

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Establishing containment measures against the potential spread of the smallpox virus has become a major issue in the public health field since the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States. The primary objective of the study was to investigate the relationship between the level of activity of public health a...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Sato H,Sakurai Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACTNo discipline has been impacted more by war and armed conflict than health care has. Health systems and health care providers are often the first victims, suffering increasingly heinous acts that cripple the essential health delivery and public health infrastructure necessary for the protection of civilian and...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Burkle FM,Kushner AL,Giannou C,Paterson MA,Wren SM,Burnham G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Volunteers need considerable resiliency to cope with formidable challenges during their operations in disaster scenes. The present study was conducted to identify factors affecting the different aspects of resiliency among volunteers in disasters. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The databases of Web of Science, Scopus,...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Ghodsi H,Sohrabizadeh S,Khani Jazani R,Kavousi A

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Oximes such as pralidoxime (2-PAM) are essential antidotes for life-threatening organophosphate poisoning. Unfortunately, oximes are expensive, have limited use, and have short shelf lives. As such, maintaining large stockpiles in preparation for terrorist activity is not always possible. We have demonstrate...

journal_title：Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

authors： Hoffman RS,Mercurio-Zappala M,Bouchard N,Ravikumar P,Goldfrank L

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00