Pediatric Disaster Research Literature Review


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. Loading... Search Ask aRCie Ask aRCie Search all resources Sort search results by Sort & Filters Sort Sorted by Relevance Sort by Date Search Filters Focus Area Natural Disasters 289 Everyday Emergency 269 Violence 149 Trauma 143 Infectious Disease 129 Severe Weather 127 CBRNE 91 Mental Health 73 Infrastructure Failure 20 Emergency Management Stage Preparedness (Prevention / Protection) 413 Response 288 Recovery 138 Mitigation 94 Audience Emergency Managers 485 Public Health Professionals 330 Physicians 319 EMS Clinicians 196 Nurses 157 Behavioral Health Professionals 146 Schools & Childcare Providers 76 Families & Children 1 Format Journal Article 705 Book 1 Lecture 1 Course 0 Demonstration 0 Exercise 0 Interview 0 Job Aid 0 Module 0 Simulation 0 Summary 0 Toolkit 0 White Paper 0 Media Type Website 653 Document 53 Video 1 Podcast 0 Institution Type Academic 507 Healthcare 314 Federal Government 56 Non-Governmental Organization 41 Professional Association 32 State or Local Government 29 International Government 24 Year of Publication 2026 0 2025 0 2024 21 2023 29 2022 29 2021 51 2020 44 2019 35 2018 27 2017 42 2016 33 2015 30 2014 41 2013 44 2012 35 2011 34 2010 42 2009 44 2008 32 2007 29 2006 31 2005 12 2004 6 2003 8 2002 4 2001 3 2000 1 1999 0 1997 0 1993 0 1990 0 1978 0 1972 0 Language English 703 Simple/Traditional Chinese 2 American Sign Language 0 Arabic 0 French 0 Haitian Creole 0 Japanese 0 Korean 0 Russian 0 Spanish 0 Vietnamese 0 241–250 of over 700 results Previous Next Preparing Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs for Disasters: An Education Intervention 2012 Children's of Alabama · Children's of Alabama This article discusses a study on helping families with children who have special health care needs get ready for disasters. It explains that these families … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie The Medical Association Activity and Pediatric Care After the Earthquake Disaster in Fukushima 2012 Kikuchi Pediatric Clinic · Kikuchi Pediatric Clinic This article reviews the response of the Koriyama Medical Association after a massive earthquake hit eastern Japan on March 11, 2011. Utilities were disrupted, and … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Disaster Preparedness: Emergency Planning in the NICU 2012 Good Samaritan Hospital · Good Samaritan Hospital This article describes how Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, California, prepares for emergencies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It explains the creation … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Impact of Operational Staging to Improve Patient Throughput in an Inner-City Emergency Department During the Novel H1N1 Influenza Surge: A Descriptive Study 2012 · New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation This article discusses the response of a level 1 pediatric emergency department in South Bronx, NY during the 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak. The study aimed … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie COVID-19 in Malawi: Lessons in Pandemic Preparedness from a Tertiary Children's Hospital 2021 · University of Malawi, · Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, · University of St Andrews In this article, the authors share their initial lessons in pandemic preparedness during the COVID-19 outbreak in Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre, a … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Patient-Driven Resource Planning of a Health Care Facility Evacuation 2013 George Washington University · George Washington University This article describes how hospitals can plan for evacuations by focusing on patient needs. It explains that some patients need more help during an evacuation, … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Complete Self-Sufficiency Planning: Designing and Building Disaster-Ready Hospitals 2013 Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital · Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital This article discusses the planning and construction of a freestanding children's hospital in Florida with a focus on disaster readiness. The hospital's leaders did a … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Burn Disaster Preparedness and the Southern Region of the United States 2013 · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, · Wake Forest University This review examines the challenges that burn disasters pose for planners as specialty resources quickly become scarce. Regional support is crucial. Daily burn bed capacity … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Hospital-Based Emergency Preparedness Evacuation of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—the Smallest and Most Vulnerable Population 2013 · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, · Harvard Medical School This retrospective review provides lessons learned after an evacuation exercise in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) due to a simulated catastrophe. Infants were evacuated … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Issues in the Support and Disaster Preparedness of Severely Disabled Children in Affected Areas 2013 Tohoku University · Tohoku University This article describes the challenges faced by severely disabled children during disasters, like the Great East Japan Earthquake. These children were more affected than others, … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Looking for different way to find resources? Our chatbot aRCie can help with a more personalized search. Click below to try our new chatbot. 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Preparing Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs for Disasters: An Education Intervention

2012 · Children's of Alabama

This article discusses a study on helping families with children who have special health care needs get ready for disasters. It explains that these families …

The Medical Association Activity and Pediatric Care After the Earthquake Disaster in Fukushima

2012 · Kikuchi Pediatric Clinic

This article reviews the response of the Koriyama Medical Association after a massive earthquake hit eastern Japan on March 11, 2011. Utilities were disrupted, and …

Disaster Preparedness: Emergency Planning in the NICU

2012 · Good Samaritan Hospital

This article describes how Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, California, prepares for emergencies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It explains the creation …

Impact of Operational Staging to Improve Patient Throughput in an Inner-City Emergency Department During the Novel H1N1 Influenza Surge: A Descriptive Study

2012 · New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

This article discusses the response of a level 1 pediatric emergency department in South Bronx, NY during the 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreak. The study aimed …

COVID-19 in Malawi: Lessons in Pandemic Preparedness from a Tertiary Children's Hospital

2021 · University of Malawi, · Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, · University of St Andrews

In this article, the authors share their initial lessons in pandemic preparedness during the COVID-19 outbreak in Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre, a …

Patient-Driven Resource Planning of a Health Care Facility Evacuation

2013 · George Washington University

This article describes how hospitals can plan for evacuations by focusing on patient needs. It explains that some patients need more help during an evacuation, …

Complete Self-Sufficiency Planning: Designing and Building Disaster-Ready Hospitals

2013 · Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

This article discusses the planning and construction of a freestanding children's hospital in Florida with a focus on disaster readiness. The hospital's leaders did a …

Burn Disaster Preparedness and the Southern Region of the United States

2013 · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, · Wake Forest University

This review examines the challenges that burn disasters pose for planners as specialty resources quickly become scarce. Regional support is crucial. Daily burn bed capacity …

Hospital-Based Emergency Preparedness Evacuation of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—the Smallest and Most Vulnerable Population

2013 · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, · Harvard Medical School

This retrospective review provides lessons learned after an evacuation exercise in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) due to a simulated catastrophe. Infants were evacuated …

Issues in the Support and Disaster Preparedness of Severely Disabled Children in Affected Areas

2013 · Tohoku University

This article describes the challenges faced by severely disabled children during disasters, like the Great East Japan Earthquake. These children were more affected than others, …

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