OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the psychosocial responses of children and their parents to pandemic disasters, specifically measuring traumatic stress responses in children and parents with varying disease-containment experiences. METHODS: A mixed-method approach using survey, focus groups, and interviews produced data from 398 parents. Adult respondents completed the University of California at Los Angeles Posttraumatic Stress…
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Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Disaster Response and Management, Disaster Management and Resilience, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Disaster Response and Management Disaster Management and Resilience Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research COVID-19 and Mental Health Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research |
| ISSN | 1935-7893 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.27 |
| h-index | 79 |
| i10-index | 1,185 |
| Total citations | 45,811 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Johns Hopkins University |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org |
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OBJECTIVE: This study examined homemade masks as an alternative to commercial face masks. METHODS: Several household materials were evaluated for the capacity to block bacterial and viral aerosols. Twenty-one healthy volunteers made their own face masks from cotton t-shirts; the masks were then tested for fit. The number of microorganisms isolated from coughs of healthy…
Quarantine has been used for centuries in an effort to prevent the introduction, transmission, and spread of communicable diseases. While backed by legal authority, the public and even the health care worker community's understanding of the term is murky at best and scientific evidence to support the use of quarantine is frequently lacking. The multiple…
OBJECTIVE: Hurricane Katrina struck the US Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005, causing unprecedented damage to numerous communities in Louisiana and Mississippi. Our objectives were to verify, document, and characterize Katrina-related mortality in Louisiana and help identify strategies to reduce mortality in future disasters. METHODS: We assessed Hurricane Katrina mortality data sources received in 2007,…
Experts generally agree that individuals will require partial or complete self-sufficiency for at least the first 72 hours following a disaster. In the face of pervasive environmental and weather hazards, emerging biological threats, and growing population densities in urban areas, personal preparedness is critical. However, disaster planners and policymakers require further information to create meaningful…