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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.

Biological and Chemical Terrorism
2002 · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
This article is about the impact of biological and chemical terrorism on children. It describes how children's needs are often overlooked, focusing more on drug …
Helping Children and Families Deal With the Psychological Aspects of Disaster
2002 · Advanced Pediatric Associates
This article discusses the impact of natural and human-caused disasters on children in the United States, highlighting the role of pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) in …
The Aftermath of Violence: Children, Disaster, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
2002 · University of Rochester
This article discusses the impact of terrorist attacks, armed conflict, and catastrophes on children's emotional well-being, emphasizing their vulnerability due to developmental factors. It highlights …
Medical Management of Vulnerable Populations and Co-Morbid Conditions of Victims of Bioterrorism
2002 · Children's Hospital of Michigan
The article highlights the oversight in medical planning for bioterrorism, emphasizing the neglect of vulnerable groups like children, pregnant women, and immunocompromised patients. It raises …

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