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Disaster Research Literature Review

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Three Phases of Disaster Relief in Haiti: Pediatric Surgical Care on Board the United States Naval Ship Comfort
2011 · Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
This article discusses the rapid and extensive medical response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti by the United States Naval Ship Comfort. Focusing on pediatric …
Pediatric Disposition Classification (Reverse Triage) System to Create Surge Capacity
2015 · Johns Hopkins University, · University of Washington
This article describes a system called Pediatric Disposition Classification, or reverse triage, to help hospitals manage more patients during emergencies. It focuses on safely discharging …
Care of Children in a Natural Disaster: Lessons Learned From the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
2013 · Nara Medical University
This article describes the impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami on children. It highlights that while about 19,000 people died or went …
Effect of a Blackout in Pediatric Patients With Home Medical Devices During the 2011 Eastern Japan Earthquake
2014 · Tohoku University
This article describes the impact of the 2011 Eastern Japan earthquake on children using home medical devices. During the blackout, many sought help at hospitals …
Current State of Pediatric Orthopaedic Disaster Response
2014 · Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, · Boston Children's Hospital, · Nemours Children's Health, · Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, · Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital, · Scottish Rite for Children, · Shriners Children's, · St. Louis Children's Hospital
This review aims to inform orthopedic surgeons of opportunities to serve when disaster strikes, focusing on requirements and challenges involved. It describes the roles of …
School Interventions After the Joplin Tornado
2014 · State University of New York - Upstate Medical University, · Columbia University
This study was conducted six months after the 2011 Joplin, Missouri tornado to look at ways in which schools intervened to meet children's needs. It …
Disaster Preparedness: A Comparative Study of North Carolina and Montana
2014 · The City University of New York, · University of Belgrade, · Columbia University
This study compares how prepared people in North Carolina and Montana are for disasters. It describes using a score based on having water, food, a …
Analyses of the Disease Spectrum of Children After the Lushan Earthquake
2015 · Affiliated Hospital of Logistic University of Chinese People's Armed Police Force
This article aimed to study the disease spectrum of pediatric patients in Baoxing, China shortly after the Lushan earthquake to aid in future medical relief …
Factors Associated with Discussion of Disasters by Final Year High School Students: An International Cross-Sectional Survey
2015 · Government of Western Australia Department of Health, · University of Western Australia, · Royal Medical Services
This article explores what makes high school seniors talk about disasters with friends and family. It describes how disaster education, age, gender, and country traits …
Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Food/Nutrition Concerns After the Great East Japan Earthquake in March 2011: Survey of Evacuees in a Temporary Shelter
2014 · Hyogo College of Medicine
This article describes the impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake in March 2011 on evacuees' health and nutrition. A survey conducted one month after …

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