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 0 271–280 of over 700 results Previous Next Randomized Controlled Trial of High-Fidelity Patient Simulators Compared to Actor Patients in a Pandemic Influenza Drill Scenario 2010 · New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation This study compares actor victims versus robotic patient simulators in hospital disaster drills to assess provider resource burden during surges. A randomized controlled trial during … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Pediatric Office Emergencies 2013 · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital This article discusses the importance of pediatricians being prepared to handle emergencies involving children in their office. It emphasizes the need for an office self-assessment … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Coping With the Challenges of Early Disaster Response: 24 Years of Field Hospital Experience After Earthquakes 2013 · Tel Aviv University, · Israel Defense Forces: Medical Corps, · The Hebrew University of Jerusalem This article proposes strategies and recommendations for how field hospitals can be better prepared for earthquakes. It looks at 24 years of experience from the … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Nurses' Willingness and Readiness to Report for Duty in a Disaster 2013 · The Chinese University of Hong Kong, · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University This study explored factors affecting nurses' readiness to work during disasters. It surveyed 269 registered nurses and found that only 68.7% of nurses are willing … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie The Communities Advancing Resilience Toolkit (CART): Development of a Survey Instrument to Assess Community Resilience 2013 University of Oklahoma, Phoenix College · University of Oklahoma, · Phoenix College This article introduces the Communities Advancing Resilience Toolkit (CART) survey instrument, developed to assess and enhance community resilience to disasters. Through a participatory process with … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Use of an Emergency Medical Pictorial Communication Book During Simulated Disaster Conditions 2013 · University of Southern California, · Children's Hospital Los Angeles This article describes a study on using an emergency medical pictorial communication book during disasters. It highlights how language barriers can slow down patient assessment … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Assessment of Pandemic Preparedness in a Socially Vulnerable Community in South Texas 2013 Texas A&M University · Texas A&M University This study examined pandemic readiness among residents in San Patricio County in South Texas and ways in which to provide effective communication regarding pandemic influenza. … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Evaluation of Regional Hospitals’ Use of Children in Disaster Drills 2013 · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, · University of Cincinnati This article evaluates how often children are used in disaster drills at community hospitals near Cincinnati, Ohio. It shows that most hospitals do not include … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Throughput Times for Adults and Children During Two Drive-Through Influenza Vaccination Clinics 2013 University of New Mexico · University of New Mexico This study measured the time taken for drive-through vaccination clinics to distribute medication to large groups of children (aged 9-18 years) and adults. Results showed … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie The Benefits of Designing a Stratification System for New York City Pediatric Intensive Care Units for Use in Regional Surge Capacity Planning and Management 2010 · State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University This article discusses the importance of assessing and surging pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) resources in New York City (NYC) during disasters. It highlights the … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Looking for different way to find resources? Our chatbot aRCie can help with a more personalized search. 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Randomized Controlled Trial of High-Fidelity Patient Simulators Compared to Actor Patients in a Pandemic Influenza Drill Scenario

2010 · New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

This study compares actor victims versus robotic patient simulators in hospital disaster drills to assess provider resource burden during surges. A randomized controlled trial during …

Pediatric Office Emergencies

2013 · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital

This article discusses the importance of pediatricians being prepared to handle emergencies involving children in their office. It emphasizes the need for an office self-assessment …

Coping With the Challenges of Early Disaster Response: 24 Years of Field Hospital Experience After Earthquakes

2013 · Tel Aviv University, · Israel Defense Forces: Medical Corps, · The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

This article proposes strategies and recommendations for how field hospitals can be better prepared for earthquakes. It looks at 24 years of experience from the …

Nurses' Willingness and Readiness to Report for Duty in a Disaster

2013 · The Chinese University of Hong Kong, · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

This study explored factors affecting nurses' readiness to work during disasters. It surveyed 269 registered nurses and found that only 68.7% of nurses are willing …

The Communities Advancing Resilience Toolkit (CART): Development of a Survey Instrument to Assess Community Resilience

2013 · University of Oklahoma, · Phoenix College

This article introduces the Communities Advancing Resilience Toolkit (CART) survey instrument, developed to assess and enhance community resilience to disasters. Through a participatory process with …

Use of an Emergency Medical Pictorial Communication Book During Simulated Disaster Conditions

2013 · University of Southern California, · Children's Hospital Los Angeles

This article describes a study on using an emergency medical pictorial communication book during disasters. It highlights how language barriers can slow down patient assessment …

Assessment of Pandemic Preparedness in a Socially Vulnerable Community in South Texas

2013 · Texas A&M University

This study examined pandemic readiness among residents in San Patricio County in South Texas and ways in which to provide effective communication regarding pandemic influenza. …

Evaluation of Regional Hospitals’ Use of Children in Disaster Drills

2013 · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, · University of Cincinnati

This article evaluates how often children are used in disaster drills at community hospitals near Cincinnati, Ohio. It shows that most hospitals do not include …

Throughput Times for Adults and Children During Two Drive-Through Influenza Vaccination Clinics

2013 · University of New Mexico

This study measured the time taken for drive-through vaccination clinics to distribute medication to large groups of children (aged 9-18 years) and adults. Results showed …

The Benefits of Designing a Stratification System for New York City Pediatric Intensive Care Units for Use in Regional Surge Capacity Planning and Management

2010 · State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University

This article discusses the importance of assessing and surging pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) resources in New York City (NYC) during disasters. It highlights the …

Pediatric Disaster Research Literature Review

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