OBJECTIVE: Exercise evaluation is one of the most important steps and sometimes
neglected in designing and taking exercises, in this stage of exercise, it systematically …

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for relevant metrics describing the
resources and community attributes that affect the impact of communicable disease …

Background. As demonstrated during the global Ebola crisis of 2014–2016, healthcare
institutions in high resource settings need support concerning preparedness during threats …

Introduction As the frequency of infectious diseases rises, it's more important than ever to
pay attention to the competency level of front-line nurses as the primary force in front-line …

ObjectivePrevious research has identified gaps in pandemic response planning for primary
care. Identifying the challenges that general practitioners (GPs) face during public health …

Objectives This study aims to create an enhanced EPIRISK tool in order to correctly predict
COVID-19 severity in various countries. The original EPIRISK tool was developed in 2018 to …

Introduction: There is no universal tool for measuring disaster preparedness in the general
population. This study aimed to provide a summary of the domains and psychometric …

Objectives: Implementing disaster exercises in different parts of the health system is one of
the important steps in providing and developing disaster risk management plans …

The COVID-19 pandemic, where the need-resource gap has necessitated decision makers
in some contexts to ration access to life-saving interventions, has demonstrated the critical …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the readiness of a tertiary medical cityʼs
response to a disaster by assessing the hospital resources and knowledge, attitudes …