<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Safetylit: Disaster Preparedness</title><link>http://www.safetylit.org/</link><description>Welcome to SafetyLit, the online source for recent research about injury prevention.</description><item><title>Coping with the Asian tsunami: Perspectives from Tamil Nadu, India on the determinants of resilience in the face of adversity. - Rajkumar AP, Premkumar TS, Tharyan P. </title><category>Disaster Preparedness</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88317_4</link><description>The Asian tsunami of December 26, 2004 wreaked havoc along the southeastern coast of India and resulted in devastating losses. The high rates of long-term mental health consequences in adult survivors predicted immediately after the disaster have not been ...</description></item><item><title>Disaster preparedness for vulnerable persons receiving in-home, long-term care in South Carolina. - Laditka SB, Laditka JN, Cornman CB, Davis CB, Chandlee MJ. </title><category>Disaster Preparedness</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88323_4</link><description>PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine how agencies in South Carolina that provide in-home health care and personal care services help older and/or disabled clients to prepare for disasters. The study also examines how agencies safeguard clients...</description></item><item><title>Planning of traumatological hospital resources for a major winter sporting event as illustrated by the 2005 Winter Universiad. - Oberladstaetter J, Kamelger FS, Rosenberger R, Dallapozza C, Struve P, Luger T, Fink C, Attal R. </title><category>Disaster Preparedness</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_88379_4</link><description>INTRODUCTION: The 22nd Student World Winter Games took place in January 2005 in Innsbruck and Seefeld, Austria. Exactly 1,500 athletes of 50 nationalities competed in 69 events in ten winter sports. A total number of 750 functionaries, 800 volunteers and 8...</description></item></channel> </rss>