Sustainable healthcare resilience: Disaster preparedness in Saudi Arabia's eastern province hospitals

NA AlDulijand, AM Al-Wathinani, MA Abahussain… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In a world increasingly vulnerable to environmental and health crises, sustainable
healthcare systems are crucial. This study focuses on the resilience and sustainability of …

Techniques and methods for managing disasters and critical situations

ZT AlAli, SA Alabady - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Despite the great development and advancement of technology over time, the problem of
disaster and crisis management and dealing with it remains a major and great challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare professionals as change agents: Factors influencing bottom-up, personal initiatives on appropriate care, a qualitative study in the Netherlands

M Krijgsheld, E Levels, MMJ Schuurmans - Health Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Healthcare organisations face multiple challenges, often conceptualised as
appropriate care. It requires change on different levels: healthcare systems (macro) …

Ethical Awareness and Practices Among Emergency Department Personnel in Riyadh's Tertiary Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

AM Al-Wathinani, AA AlHokair… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Ethical dilemmas in healthcare, particularly in emergency medical services
(EMS), present significant challenges for healthcare workers (HCWs), necessitating a …

Medical maximization: The effect of personality on triage decision-making

L Alison, N Shortland, C Herrod-Taylor… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs) rapidly overwhelm the ability of local medical
resources to deliver comprehensive and definitive medical care and they have been …

Encouraging micro-enterprises to prepare for disasters: A socio-psychological and information-provision analysis for the case of Mozambique

H Berkel, F Tarp - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2024 - Elsevier
Worldwide, enterprises are affected by disasters such as cyclones and floods. Despite these
negative impacts, many do not prepare for future disasters. Research on pro-environmental …

Descriptive Analysis of Trauma Admission Trends before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

M Jojczuk, K Naylor, A Serwin, I Dolliver… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Traumatic injuries are a significant global health concern, with profound
medical and socioeconomic impacts. This study explores the patterns of trauma-related …

Analysis of the timing of evacuation and associated factors among home health care patients during flooding: A single-clinic-based mixed methods study

H Miyatake, M Yoshida, Y Kaneda, Y Kotera… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Home health care patients (HHPs) are vulnerable to flooding and may face evacuation
difficulties. Previous studies reported that HHPs and their families are more susceptible to …

Public health responses to CBRN terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa

Z Mani, V Plummer, L Kuhn… - Disaster medicine and …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: Escalating global challenges (such as disasters, conflict, and climate change)
underline the importance of addressing Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear …

Assessment of EMS Providers' Competencies in Managing Cardiac Emergencies in Saudi Arabia: A Comparative Study with International Standards

YAM Alotaibi, AMA Bahadilah… - Journal of International …, 2024 - jicrcr.com
In cases of cardiac arrest, efficient cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is essential to
improve prognoses. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the level of CPR competency …