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Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness Template

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About the Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness format

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.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
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 inDisaster Response and Management Disaster Management and Resilience Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research COVID-19 and Mental Health Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
ISSN1935-7893
Citation impact (2-yr)1.27
h-index79
i10-index1,185
Total citations45,811
Top institutions publishing hereJohns Hopkins University
Journal websitejournals.cambridge.org
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Papers published in Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness per year

146
2014
173
2015
189
2016
155
2017
152
2018
165
2019
495
2020
397
2021
277
2022
261
2023
343
2024
366
2025

Citation impact of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness by publication year

1.8K
2014
2.9K
2015
2.4K
2016
2.7K
2017
1.8K
2018
2.1K
2019
8.9K
2020
3.9K
2021
1.9K
2022
1.3K
2023
661
2024
319
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parents and Youth After Health-Related Disasters

Ginny Sprang, Miriam Silman · 1 Feb 2013

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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Testing the Efficacy of Homemade Masks: Would They Protect in an Influenza Pandemic?

Anna Davies, Katy-Anne Thompson, Karthika Giri et al. · 22 May 2013

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…

Is There a Case for Quarantine? Perspectives from SARS to Ebola

Donna Barbisch, Kristi L. Koenig, Fuh‐Yuan Shih · 22 Mar 2015

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…

Hurricane Katrina Deaths, Louisiana, 2005

Joan Brunkard, Gonza Namulanda, Raoult Ratard · 29 Aug 2008

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,…

Personal Disaster Preparedness: An Integrative Review of the Literature

Sivan Kohn, Jennifer L. Eaton, Saad Feroz et al. · 1 Oct 2012

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…

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What reference style does Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness use?
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [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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