Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Using Hospital Incident Command Systems to Respond to the Pediatric Mental and Behavioral Health Crisis of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This article discusses how hospital incident command systems (HICS) were implemented to expand mental and behavioral healthcare (MBHC) services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data on …
Capacity Building During Short-Term Surgical Outreach Trips: A Review of What Guidelines Exist
2023
· Stanford University,
· Hospital Clínica Bíblica,
· Military Hospital 175 Bệnh Viện Quân Y,
· University of California San Francisco
The article reviews guidelines for building capacity during short-term surgical outreach trips. It describes how these trips aim to help communities by providing medical care …
Inhalational, Gastrointestinal, and Cutaneous Anthrax in Children A Systematic Review of Cases: 1900 to 2005
2007
· Stanford University
This article reviews cases of anthrax in children from 1900 to 2005. It describes three types of anthrax: inhalational, gastrointestinal, and cutaneous. The review looks …
Mortality Caused by Tropical Cyclones in the United States
2024
· University of California, Berkeley,
· Princeton University,
· Stanford University,
· National Bureau of Economic Research
This article explores how tropical cyclones lead to deaths in the U.S. It describes how these storms can be very dangerous, causing floods and strong …
Association of Emergency Department Characteristics With Presence of Recommended Pediatric‐Specific Behavioral Health Policies
2024
· University of California San Francisco,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University,
· University of Utah,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· Brown University,
· Alaska Department of Health,
· University of California, Los Angeles
The article looks at how emergency departments (EDs) have policies for children's mental health. It describes how certain features of EDs, like size and location, …
Health Professional vs Layperson Values and Preferences on Scarce Resource Allocation
2024
· University of California, Los Angeles,
· University of California at Irvine,
· Stanford University
This study, conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic, found healthcare providers and laypeople generally agree that scarce resource allocation policies should prioritize saving the most lives. …
For Kids, Exposure to Wildfire Smoke Means a Future of Poor Health
2021
· Stanford University
The research brief is about how wildfire smoke can harm children's health. It describes that when kids breathe in the smoke, it can cause problems …
Developing a Practical Algorithm for a Pediatric Emergency Department’s Response to Radiological Dispersal Device Events
2013
· Northwestern University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
This study discusses a plan for helping children in an emergency room after a "dirty bomb" event. It explains how to sort and treat kids …
Waterworks, a Full-Scale Chemical Exposure Exercise: Interrogating Pediatric Critical Care Surge Capacity in an Inner-City Tertiary Care Medical Center
2014
· State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University,
· Northwestern University,
· University of New York at Stony Brook
This study conducted a full-scale exercise to test New York's Kings County Hospital Center's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) surge plan during a chlorine overexposure …
The Network Structure of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Children and Adolescents Exposed to Disasters
2017
· Iowa State University,
· Stanford University
This article looks at posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and teens who faced disasters like hurricanes. It describes how PTSD symptoms connect with each …