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 0 531–540 of over 700 results Previous Next Simulation of a Hospital Disaster Plan: A Virtual, Live Exercise 2008 University of Alberta · University of Alberta The article discusses the development and implementation of a virtual, live exercise using a standardized patient database to evaluate an emergency department disaster plan. The … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Lessons Learned From a Medical Response Team 45 Days Post Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico 2020 University of South Florida · University of South Florida This observational study discusses the experience of a non-governmental disaster medical team (DMT) who provided medical care in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria, 2017. They served … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Training Medical Staff for Pediatric Disaster Victims: A Comparison of Different Teaching Methods 2008 Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Children's Hospital Los Angeles This study evaluates healthcare worker training in pediatric disaster medicine knowledge and its impact on attitudes. Conducted at a large children's hospital, physicians and nurses … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Likely Impact of School and Childcare Closures on Public Health Workforce During an Influenza Pandemic: A Survey 2008 Hunter New England Population Health · Hunter New England Population Health This article discusses the potential impact of school and daycare closures during an influenza pandemic on public health staff. A survey conducted in a population … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Preparing For Pandemic Influenza 2008 St. Louis University · St. Louis University This article reviews how to prepare for a flu pandemic, focusing on avian influenza (H5N1). It explains the symptoms, spread, and treatment of the virus. … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Maternal and Newborn Care During Disasters: Thinking Outside The Hospital Paradigm 2008 University of Minnesota · University of Minnesota This article discusses the need for a shift in healthcare practices during emergencies to ensure continued care for pregnant women and newborns. It emphasizes the … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Hospital-Based Disaster Preparedness for Pediatric Patients: How to Design a Realistic Set of Drill Victims 2008 Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Children's Hospital Los Angeles This article outlines an innovative idea for hospital pediatric victim disaster planning. It describes a model set of patients for pediatric disaster simulation, with an … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Evacuation of a Maternal-Newborn Area During Hurricane Katrina 2008 Memorial Medical Center · Memorial Medical Center The article describes the unprecedented challenges faced by healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The catastrophic hurricane and flooding … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Impact of Disaster Drills on Patient Flow in a Pediatric Emergency Department 2008 · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center This article examines the impact of mass casualty disaster drills on the timeliness of care for nondisaster patients in a pediatric Emergency Department (ED). The … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Disaster Preparedness: Hospital Decontamination and the Pediatric Patient--Guidelines for Hospitals and Emergency Planners 2008 New York University · New York University This article focuses on disaster preparedness for first responders and hospitals, specifically regarding the decontamination of individuals exposed to chemical agents. It emphasizes the often … 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. Try aRCie 531–540 of over 700 results Previous Next

Simulation of a Hospital Disaster Plan: A Virtual, Live Exercise

2008 · University of Alberta

The article discusses the development and implementation of a virtual, live exercise using a standardized patient database to evaluate an emergency department disaster plan. The …

Lessons Learned From a Medical Response Team 45 Days Post Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico

2020 · University of South Florida

This observational study discusses the experience of a non-governmental disaster medical team (DMT) who provided medical care in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria, 2017. They served …

Training Medical Staff for Pediatric Disaster Victims: A Comparison of Different Teaching Methods

2008 · Children's Hospital Los Angeles

This study evaluates healthcare worker training in pediatric disaster medicine knowledge and its impact on attitudes. Conducted at a large children's hospital, physicians and nurses …

Likely Impact of School and Childcare Closures on Public Health Workforce During an Influenza Pandemic: A Survey

2008 · Hunter New England Population Health

This article discusses the potential impact of school and daycare closures during an influenza pandemic on public health staff. A survey conducted in a population …

Preparing For Pandemic Influenza

2008 · St. Louis University

This article reviews how to prepare for a flu pandemic, focusing on avian influenza (H5N1). It explains the symptoms, spread, and treatment of the virus. …

Maternal and Newborn Care During Disasters: Thinking Outside The Hospital Paradigm

2008 · University of Minnesota

This article discusses the need for a shift in healthcare practices during emergencies to ensure continued care for pregnant women and newborns. It emphasizes the …

Hospital-Based Disaster Preparedness for Pediatric Patients: How to Design a Realistic Set of Drill Victims

2008 · Children's Hospital Los Angeles

This article outlines an innovative idea for hospital pediatric victim disaster planning. It describes a model set of patients for pediatric disaster simulation, with an …

Evacuation of a Maternal-Newborn Area During Hurricane Katrina

2008 · Memorial Medical Center

The article describes the unprecedented challenges faced by healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The catastrophic hurricane and flooding …

Impact of Disaster Drills on Patient Flow in a Pediatric Emergency Department

2008 · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

This article examines the impact of mass casualty disaster drills on the timeliness of care for nondisaster patients in a pediatric Emergency Department (ED). The …

Disaster Preparedness: Hospital Decontamination and the Pediatric Patient--Guidelines for Hospitals and Emergency Planners

2008 · New York University

This article focuses on disaster preparedness for first responders and hospitals, specifically regarding the decontamination of individuals exposed to chemical agents. It emphasizes the often …

Pediatric Disaster Research Literature Review

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