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 0 541–550 of over 700 results Previous Next Integrated Plan to Augment Surge Capacity 2008 · State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University This article discusses the concept of surge capacity in healthcare systems, focusing on the ability to expand rapidly during public health emergencies. It highlights the … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Unexplained Deaths in Connecticut, 2002-2003: Failure to Consider Category A Bioterrorism Agents in Differential Diagnoses 2008 Yale University · Yale University This article discusses the importance of hospital and emergency department clinicians in recognizing bioterrorism-related infections as the first defense in a bioterrorist attack. The study … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Assessment of Disaster Training Needs For Physicians and Other Health Professionals Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawai'i 2008 University of Hawaii · University of Hawaii This article discusses the unique challenges faced by vulnerable populations in Hawai‘i due to its geographic isolation and history of natural disasters. It highlights the … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie The Relationship Between Physical and Mental Health Outcomes in Children Exposed to Disasters 2020 · University of California, Santa Barbara, · Santa Clara University, · University of Missouri This review discusses how disaster exposure affects the physical and mental health of children, highlighting risk and protective factors. Studies show that disasters can impact … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Hospital Disaster Staffing: If You Call, Will They Come? 2020 Yale University, Valley Health · Yale University, · Valley Health This study surveyed nine hospitals in five states to understand employees' attitudes towards working during disasters. Most respondents were willing to work after mass casualty … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Infections After Natural Disasters 2020 · University of Florida, · Wolfson Children's Hospital This article discusses the types of infections that may occur after a natural disaster like floods, when infection risk is increased. Factors other than dead … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Novel Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) Infection: Part I - Preparedness and Management in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Resource-Limited Settings 2020 · Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), · Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health This review provides guidance for managing children with COVID-19 who require intensive care in resource-limited settings like India. The coronavirus disease primarily causes respiratory illness, … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Disaster Management Among Pediatric Surgeons: Preparedness, Training and Involvement 2008 Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Children's Hospital Los Angeles The article discusses the need for effective disaster response systems in light of recent mass casualty events globally. It focuses on the role of pediatric … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Pediatric Issues in Disaster Preparedness: Meeting the Educational Needs of Nurses - Are We There Yet? 2008 MetroHealth Medical Center · MetroHealth Medical Center This article highlights the vulnerability of children during disasters due to their unique needs. It discusses a pediatric disaster preparedness program introduced to pediatric nurses … Access Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie Through the Eyes of Children 2008 This article discusses a simulation exercise conducted by the Health Protection Agency involving children in a major emergency contamination event. The exercise aimed to understand … 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 541–550 of over 700 results Previous Next

Integrated Plan to Augment Surge Capacity

2008 · State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University

This article discusses the concept of surge capacity in healthcare systems, focusing on the ability to expand rapidly during public health emergencies. It highlights the …

Unexplained Deaths in Connecticut, 2002-2003: Failure to Consider Category A Bioterrorism Agents in Differential Diagnoses

2008 · Yale University

This article discusses the importance of hospital and emergency department clinicians in recognizing bioterrorism-related infections as the first defense in a bioterrorist attack. The study …

Assessment of Disaster Training Needs For Physicians and Other Health Professionals Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawai'i

2008 · University of Hawaii

This article discusses the unique challenges faced by vulnerable populations in Hawai‘i due to its geographic isolation and history of natural disasters. It highlights the …

The Relationship Between Physical and Mental Health Outcomes in Children Exposed to Disasters

2020 · University of California, Santa Barbara, · Santa Clara University, · University of Missouri

This review discusses how disaster exposure affects the physical and mental health of children, highlighting risk and protective factors. Studies show that disasters can impact …

Hospital Disaster Staffing: If You Call, Will They Come?

2020 · Yale University, · Valley Health

This study surveyed nine hospitals in five states to understand employees' attitudes towards working during disasters. Most respondents were willing to work after mass casualty …

Infections After Natural Disasters

2020 · University of Florida, · Wolfson Children's Hospital

This article discusses the types of infections that may occur after a natural disaster like floods, when infection risk is increased. Factors other than dead …

Novel Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) Infection: Part I - Preparedness and Management in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Resource-Limited Settings

2020 · Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), · Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health

This review provides guidance for managing children with COVID-19 who require intensive care in resource-limited settings like India. The coronavirus disease primarily causes respiratory illness, …

Disaster Management Among Pediatric Surgeons: Preparedness, Training and Involvement

2008 · Children's Hospital Los Angeles

The article discusses the need for effective disaster response systems in light of recent mass casualty events globally. It focuses on the role of pediatric …

Pediatric Issues in Disaster Preparedness: Meeting the Educational Needs of Nurses - Are We There Yet?

2008 · MetroHealth Medical Center

This article highlights the vulnerability of children during disasters due to their unique needs. It discusses a pediatric disaster preparedness program introduced to pediatric nurses …

Through the Eyes of Children

2008

This article discusses a simulation exercise conducted by the Health Protection Agency involving children in a major emergency contamination event. The exercise aimed to understand …

Pediatric Disaster Research Literature Review

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