Emergency Hospital Evacuation From a Hospital Within 5 km Radius of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant: A Retrospective Analysis of Disaster Preparedness for Hospitalized Patients.
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2021.265
Abstract: Emergency evacuation during disasters may have significant health impacts on vulnerable populations. The Japanese Government issued evacuation orders for surrounding residents of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (FDNPP) immediately after the March 11, 2011,… read more here.
Keywords: hospital evacuation; preparedness; hospital; emergency ... See more keywords
Hospital Evacuation Implications After the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake.
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.25
Abstract: During the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, 10 hospitals took responsibility for complete evacuation, in what has become regarded as one of the largest evacuations of patients in 1 seismic disaster. We aimed to examine the reasons… read more here.
Keywords: hospital evacuation; 2016 kumamoto; water; kumamoto earthquake ... See more keywords