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Prehospital and disaster medicine

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 32

A cross-sectional survey on burnout prevalence and profile in the Sicilian population of ambulance driver-rescuers

Analysis of the man-made causes of Shiraz flash flood: Iran, 2019

Cervical spine injury is rare in self-inflicted craniofacial gunshot wounds: an institutional review and comparison to the US National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB)

Clinical presentations and outcomes of industrial chlorine gas exposure incidence in Oman

Common domains of core competencies for hospital health care providers in armed conflict zones: a systematic scoping review

Comparing training techniques in personal protective equipment use

Counter-terrorism medicine: creating a medical initiative mandated by escalating asymmetric attacks

Crisis standards of care implementation at the state level in the United States

Current operational model for veterinary care in large animal shelters during disasters

Discussions about the feasibility of using the Pediatric Physiological and Anatomical Triage Score in earthquake pediatric patients

Drug and alcohol related patient presentations to emergency departments during sporting mass-gathering events: an integrative review

Effect of road safety laws on deaths and injuries from road traffic collisions in Colombia

Factors associated with survival in adult trauma patients transported to US trauma centers by police

Global characteristics of chemical, biological, and radiological poison use in terrorist attacks

Moral distress among disaster responders: what is it?

Outcome of conventional bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation in cardiac arrest following drowning

Performance of first aid trained staff using a modified START triage tool at achieving appropriate triage compared to a physiology-based triage strategy at Australian mass gatherings

Primary health care pediatricians' self-perception of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in life-threatening emergencies: a cross-sectional study

Profile of chest injuries and oxygen therapy in trauma patients with acute respiratory failure after the Jiangsu Tornado in China: a retrospective study

Prospective study on the potential use of satellite data for disaster prevention, preparedness, and mitigation in Poland

Real-time impact analysis and response using a new disaster metrics: 2018 Sulawesi (Indonesia) earthquake and tsunami

Rescue intubation in the emergency department after prehospital ketamine administration for agitation

State preparedness for crisis standards of care in the United States: implications for emergency management

Tabletop application of SALT triage to 10, 100, and 1000 pediatric victims

Terrorists use of ambulances for terror attacks: a review

The development of PRIMA - a Belgian prediction model for patient encounters at mass gatherings

The epidemiology of extreme weather event disasters (1969-2018)

The principles of triage in emergencies and disasters: a systematic review

The Sun Herald Sydney City-2-Surf Fun Run - historical injury patterns and factors influencing injury type and frequency

Use of 911 for rapid re-triage of critical trauma patients

Validation of a Belgian prediction model for patient encounters at music mass gatherings

Washington State disaster risk and preparedness: a primer for health care providers