A case of rhino-orbital mucormycosis in an immunocompetent patient following Hurricane Irma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00603
Abstract: Exposure to molds following a major hurricane has been associated with opportunistic fungal infections especially in immunocompromised hosts [[1], [2], [3], [4]]. Most of these mold infections are usually aspergillosis, typically involving the lungs. On… read more here.
Keywords: mucormycosis immunocompetent; following hurricane; case rhino; hurricane ... See more keywords
Resilience of Communities in Puerto Rico Following Hurricane Maria: Community-Based Preparedness and Communication Strategies.
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2021.306
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study aimed to examine factors that may have contributed to community disaster resilience following Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. METHODS In April 2018, qualitative interviews (n = 22) were conducted with stakeholders in… read more here.
Keywords: communication; community; following hurricane; resilience ... See more keywords
0159 Sleep Disturbance, Media Consumption, and Post Traumatic Stress following Hurricane Harvey
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0159
Abstract: Experiencing one-time traumatic events such as a hurricane is known to produce sleep disturbances that may contribute to the development and maintenance of PTSD symptoms (Mellman, 2019). Additionally, greater exposure to media coverage during and… read more here.
Keywords: pts symptoms; hurricane; following hurricane; hurricane harvey ... See more keywords
Disaster relief efforts of Houston sport organizations
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DOI: 10.1108/sbm-11-2020-0120
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the community recovery efforts undertaken by Houston, Texas, sport organizations following Hurricane Harvey in 2017.Design/methodology/approachForty-eight media articles, 138 social media posts from Houston athletes and five semi-structured… read more here.
Keywords: sport organizations; following hurricane; disaster relief; sport ... See more keywords