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PLoS currents

Journal Volume: 8
Journal Issue:
Journal Year: 2016
Articles in SafetyLit: 14

A comparative analysis of disaster risk, vulnerability and resilience composite indicators

Assessing households preparedness for earthquakes: an exploratory study in the development of a valid and reliable Persian-version tool

Behavior problems and post-traumatic stress symptoms in children beginning school: a comparison of pre- and post-earthquake groups

Codified hashtags for weather warning on Twitter: an Italian case study

Coping strategies for landslide and flood disasters: a qualitative study of Mt. Elgon Region, Uganda

Developing the Philippines as a global hub for disaster risk reduction - a health research initiative as presented at the 10th Philippine National Health Research System Week Celebration

Evacuation during hurricane Sandy: data from a rapid community assessment

Historical parallels, ebola virus disease and cholera: understanding community distrust and social violence with epidemics

Leveraging social computing for personalized crisis communication using social media

Qualitative analysis of surveyed emergency responders and the identified factors that affect first stage of primary triage decision-making of mass casualty incidents

Rapid and near real-time assessments of population displacement using mobile phone data following disasters: the 2015 Nepal earthquake

Resilience and disaster trends in the Philippines: opportunities for national and local capacity building

Surgical care required for populations affected by climate-related natural disasters: a global estimation

The effect of emotional closeness and exchanges of support among family members on residents' positive and negative psychological responses after Hurricane Sandy