Background Women comprise a growing proportion of Veterans seeking care at Veterans
Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities. VA initiatives have accelerated changes in services for …

AIM: The aim of this systematic literature review was to identify the extent and implications of
medication loss and the burden of prescription refill on medical relief teams following …

Objective The objective of this study was to examine the association between race/ethnicity
(including language subgroups among Hispanics) and disaster preparedness among …

Recent disasters, especially those in developed countries, have highlighted the importance
of disaster preparedness measures for chronic diseases. A number of surviving patients …

Background Most US studies on workforce preparedness have a narrow scope, focusing
primarily on perceptions of clinical staff in a single hospital and for one type of disaster. In …

BackgroundDespite federal and local efforts to educate the public to prepare for major
emergencies, many US households remain unprepared for such occurrences. United States …

Aim: To synthesize relevant literature specific to disaster vulnerability of elderly and
medically frail individuals in the USA and investigate the role of the public health nurse in …

Objective: To examine the effects of household preparedness on perceptions of workplace
preparedness during a pandemic among all employees at the US Department of Veterans …

Adoption of preparedness measures among the US public remains low after the expansion
of the all-hazards approach to personal preparedness campaigns following the terrorist …

Objective: This study aimed to characterize ophthalmology consultations ordered after
Hurricane Harvey compared to consultations ordered during the same time period of the …