Disaster Research Literature Review
Costs Associated With Ebola Preparedness at a Freestanding Pediatric Assessment Center
This 3-page "Concise Communication" discusses the 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak and how it prompted hospitals in the United States (US) to prepare for treating …
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Child Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction: The Case of Flood-Affected Children in Bangladesh
2010
· Terre des hommes
This article delves into the vulnerability of children to natural disasters, aiming to enhance their involvement in disaster risk reduction. It reviews the Child-led Disaster …
Family Participation in the Care of Patients in Public Health Disasters
2010
· Montefiore Medical Center
The article delves into the ethical considerations surrounding disaster planning, focusing on the role of families in disaster response. It explores the implications for children …
Response to the 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Pandemic in Italy
This article analyzes Italy's response to the 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus outbreak based on the 2006 National Pandemic Preparedness and Response Plan. It discusses …
Disaster Preparedness Among Families of Children With Special Health Care Needs
The article, "Disaster Preparedness Among Families of Children With Special Health Care Needs," by Lisa R. Baker and others, is about how families with children …
Factors Associated With Preparedness of the US Healthcare System to Respond to a Pediatric Surge During an Infectious Disease Pandemic: Is Our Nation Prepared?
This review was conducted to evaluate current efforts, propose a response plan structure, and suggest policy actions in regards to pediatric surges during infectious pandemics. …
ZikaPLAN: Zika Preparedness Latin American Network
2017
· Umeå University,
· Universidade de Pernambuco,
· London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine,
· University of Liverpool
This article presents the ZikaPLAN (Zika Preparedness Latin American Network) consortium, funded by the European Union (EU), which aims to conduct clinical and laboratory research …
Disaster Preparedness Among Michigan's Licensed Child Care Programs
2018
· University of Michigan
This study employed a survey to assess disaster management plans in child care programs in Michigan. Surveys were sent to directors of registered child care …
Keeping Pediatrics in Pediatric Disaster Management: Before, During, and in the Aftermath of Complex Emergencies
2010
· Harris Health System
This article highlights the impact of over 9800 natural disasters since 1900 on 67 million children globally. It emphasizes the distinct care requirements for children …
Superstorm Sandy’s Impact on the Provision of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) Services in New York State
This study evaluated the impact of Superstorm Sandy (2012) on Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) providers in New York State. …