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Pediatric Disaster Research Literature Review

A special collection constrained to resources added as part of a scoping review that aimed to catalogue and appraise the past 20+ years of pediatric disaster medicine research. The team defined the research question, developed eligibility criteria for articles, and identified a search strategy. A comprehensive Medline search was conducted using Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) search with key words and phrases, identifying relevant articles from 2001 – May 2024. The leadership core team for the literature review is: Cullen Clark, MD; Hazel Jeong, MD; Christopher Wright, MD; Brandon Kappy, MD; Dennis Ren, MD; Elizabeth Hewett Brumberg, MD; Caroline Stephens, MD; Sarita Chung, MD; Nathan Timm, MD; Rachel Stanley, MD;  Susi Miller, MLIS; Sara Helwig, MS; April Parish, BS.

A Pediatric Telemedicine Response to a Natural Disaster
2020 · Nemours Children's Health, · American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), · University of Central Florida
This study analyzed pediatric telemedicine services provided by Nemours CareConnect (NCC) when Hurricane Irma hit Florida in 2017. They conducted 262 telemedicine visits from September …
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 …
The Role of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon in Disaster Response
2014 · Pennsylvania State University, · Nemours Children's Health
This 3-page article aims to offer practical guidance for pediatric orthopedic surgeons to improve their readiness and contribute safely to disaster relief. It includes all …
60 Seconds to Survival: A Pilot Study of a Disaster Triage Video Game for Prehospital Providers
2017 · Yale University, · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, · Children's Minnesota, · Nemours Children's Health, · Nationwide Children's Hospital
This study compared the effectiveness of a video game called "60 Seconds to Survival" in improving disaster triage accuracy among emergency medical service (EMS) providers …
Primary Care Preparation for Children with Medical Complexity for Emergency Encounters in the Community
2018 · Nemours Children's Health, · Children's Mercy Kansas City
This article aims to assist primary care providers (PCPs) in preparing children with medical complexities (CMC) and their families in preparing for disasters and navigating …
Hurricane Irma Impact on the Inpatient Population at a Tertiary Children's Hospital in Florida
2018 · Nemours Children's Health
In this article, the authors share their experiences in a Florida Children's Hospital during Hurricane Irma in September 2017. They activated their incident command center …

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