Disasters are an important public health issue; however, there is scarce evidence to date on
what happens when communities and populations experience more than one disaster. This …

Background When disasters occur, there are many different occupational groups involved in
rescue, recovery and support efforts. This study aimed to conduct a systematic literature …

Background. The COVID-19 outbreak required the significantly increased working time and
intensity for health professionals in China, which may cause stress signs. Methods. From …

Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) deployed to the frontline during the
COVID-19 pandemic are at risk for developing mental disorders, with a possible impact on …

The Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent nuclear power plant accident caused
multidimensional and long-term effects on the mental health condition of people living in …

Objective To assess relationships between the perception of radiation risks and
psychological distress among evacuees from the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster …

When a disaster strikes, rescue workers are deployed to the disaster site to provide
immediate rescue support to victims. Given the unpredictable and overwhelming nature of …

The purpose of this study was to provide a review of the publications of the risk perceptions
or anxiety regarding radiation among people living in Japan after the 2011 Fukushima …

Abstract Background On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced an unprecedented
combination of earthquake/tsunami/nuclear accidents (the Great East Japan Earthquake; …

Methods A systematic review was conducted in March 2015 with the following objectives:(1)
to clarify the type, severity, and prevalence of mental health problems in the areas affected …