Enablers and Barriers to Community Engagement in Public Health Emergency Preparedness: A Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-017-0415-7
Abstract: Public health emergency preparedness (PHEP) all too often focusses only on institutional capabilities, including their technical expertise and political influence, while overlooking community capabilities. However, the success of institutional emergency preparedness plans depends upon communities… read more here.
Keywords: literature; community; emergency preparedness; emergency ... See more keywords
No-Notice Mystery Patient Drills to Assess Emergency Preparedness for Infectious Diseases at Community Health Centers in New York City, 2015–2016
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-018-00595-5
Abstract: Mystery patient drills using simulated patients have been used in hospitals to assess emergency preparedness for infectious diseases, but these drills have seldom been reported in primary care settings. We conducted three rounds of mystery… read more here.
Keywords: mystery patient; patient drills; emergency preparedness; health ... See more keywords
Schools’ Flood Emergency Preparedness in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1007/s13753-018-0175-8
Abstract: Pakistan is highly exposed to climate-induced disasters, especially floods. Flooding history shows that educational establishments have been disproportionately hard-hit by flooding events. In Pakistan, school safety and preparedness is still a choice, rather than a… read more here.
Keywords: pakistan; disaster; school; emergency ... See more keywords
Care, competency, or honesty? Framing emergency preparedness messages and risks for nuclear energy in Singapore
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101477
Abstract: Abstract It is imperative to provide emergency preparedness messages so that the public can react appropriately to potential nuclear crises. Considering the mass media's extensive audience outreach, this study investigates how emergency preparedness message frames… read more here.
Keywords: nuclear energy; emergency preparedness; emergency; care ... See more keywords
An evaluation of a college campus emergency preparedness intervention.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2018.02.003
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Given the range of emergencies that beset postsecondary institutions, university administrators must take a multimodal approach to prepare campus stakeholders for safety threats. One such strategy is emergency preparedness communication. METHODS In the present… read more here.
Keywords: college campus; emergency; emergency preparedness; evaluation college ... See more keywords
Household Emergency Preparedness Instrument Development: A Delphi Study.
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2020.292
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The main objective of this research was to generate a consensus on the conceptual definition of household emergency preparedness from experts representing multiple disciplines and countries, in order to facilitate the development of an… read more here.
Keywords: emergency preparedness; household emergency; instrument; preparedness ... See more keywords
Household Food and Water Emergency Preparedness Practices Across the United States.
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2020.480
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate food and water storage practices in the United States, including the extent that government emergency preparedness guidelines were followed. METHODS Qualtrics panelists (n = 572) completed a 142-item online survey in August… read more here.
Keywords: water; emergency; emergency preparedness; food water ... See more keywords
The Effect of Immersive Training on Emergency Preparedness for Interdisciplinary College Students: A Single Group Pretest, Posttest.
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2021.336
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Current standard practice for disaster response training is insufficient to prepare future responders. Interdisciplinary immersive education is necessary for disaster responders to react quickly to the devastating destruction, dangerous situations, and ethical dilemmas, while… read more here.
Keywords: emergency preparedness; college students; training; disaster ... See more keywords
Smaller Nuclear Detonations as the New Emergency Preparedness Challenge in Disaster Medicine and Public Health
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.251
Abstract: Recent international developments have brought a broader awareness of the vulnerability to global peace of the increasing likelihood of nuclear events. The increased nuclear threats from Russia in relation to the current Ukraine war have… read more here.
Keywords: emergency preparedness; disaster medicine; medicine public; smaller nuclear ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Disability Education and Emergency Preparedness Curricula of Physician Assistant Programs
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.31
Abstract: Abstract Objective: The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate whether physician assistant (PA) programs in the Midwest integrate both disabilities and emergency preparedness education into 1 curriculum. Methods: A convenience sample was utilized… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; emergency preparedness; education; physician assistant ... See more keywords
Health technology assessment applied to emergency preparedness: a new perspective
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DOI: 10.1017/s0266462321000465
Abstract: Abstract Emergency preparedness is a continuous quality improvement process through which roles and responsibilities are defined to effectively anticipate, respond to, and recover from the impact of emergencies. This process results in documented plans that… read more here.
Keywords: emergency preparedness; health; technology assessment;