The foremost concern of disaster management is to minimize human suffering, where the
health sector has to play a critical role. Doctors play a major role by getting directly involved …

(2023) 23: 581 efforts, and engaging in community outreach to ensure that everyone is on
the same page. Training for mass casualty incidents and disasters should be conducted …

Study/Objective: To explore methods of enhancing the self- efficacy of emergency medical
responders performing clinical skills i Page 1 2. Center For Disaster Medicine, New York …

Emergency preparedness and management has evolved exponentially from the inception of
the Incident Command Structure in the 1970s to the tragic events of September 11, 2001. As …

This article explores the experiences of fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
personnel during and immediately after a technological event using a phenomenological …

Many of the disasters and large-scale emergencies of the past decade in the United States
have required a major organized medical response by communities, regions, and state and …

Accurate management and performance in the medical response to major incidents requires
specific knowledge and skills in addition to those needed for routine medical care: the ability …

Background: A disaster is a serious disruption of the functioning of a community. The
number of disasters and affected people has increased during the past decades.“Hospitals …

Despite several reports confirming the requirements for a successful management of
disasters and major incidents (MIDs), the available literature indicates vulnerabilities in both …