Disaster preparedness in hospitals is a critical global concern that involves proactive
measures to mitigate the impact of natural or artificial disasters. The review emphasizes the …

Background and Purpose The purpose of this research was to evaluate the psychometric
properties of hospital preparedness instruments in biological events. The Consensus-based …

ABSTRACT Introduction and Objectives: Man-made disasters can be grouped as technology
and violence origin such disasters occur as a result of conscious or unconscious mistakes …

BACKGROUND: Disaster can pose significant challenges to the health infrastructure in the
community. Hospitals are the central unit for providing health services in the disaster …

Objective: Pre-hospital personnels (PHPs) who work in disasters under extreme pressure,
uncertainty, and complex situations are victims of disasters themselves, and there is a link …

Objective: Hospitals are the first place to refer the victims of emergencies and disasters.
Hamadan province, as one of the provinces in western Iran, like other parts of this country is …

Background Exercise in different health sectors is an important step in preparing programs
for disaster risk management. The present study aimed to develop and validate a tool for …

Hospitals are an important part of a nation's response to bioterrorism events. At present,
research in this field is still in the initial stage. The number of related studies is small, the …

Purpose This study aims to evaluate the functional readiness of selected hospitals in Tehran
in the face of biological events focusing on the Coronavirus. Design/methodology/approach …

Objectives Public health emergencies and disasters highlight gaps in health systems'
emergency preparedness capabilities. Developing robust public health emergency …