Risk analysis and safety assessment of hospitals against disasters: A systematic review

SM Moradi, M Nekoei-Moghadam… - Journal of education …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Both natural and man-made disasters are increasing in occurrence at the world. Hospitals
and health-care centers are very complex and have a high potential for vulnerability …

[HTML][HTML] A new combined approach to prioritise seismic retrofit interventions on stocks of rc school buildings

E Saler, N Gattesco, F Da Porto - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a prioritisation procedure to rank reinforced concrete (rc) buildings that
are part of a stock according to their seismic vulnerability, and to plan further verifications …

Performance of the healthcare facilities during the 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence

G Santarsiero, L Di Sarno, S Giovinazzi, A Masi… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents an overview on the response of the healthcare system in the area
mostly affected by the 2016 Central Italy earthquake based on specific surveys and …

Clinical error management training for midwifery students in Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd

L Asadi, M Dafei, S Mojahed… - Journal of Education and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Both natural and man-made disasters are increasing in occurrence at the world. Hospitals
and health-care centers are very complex and have a high potential for vulnerability …

Enhancing sustainability and resilience through multi-level infrastructure planning

J Salas, V Yepes - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Resilient planning demands not only resilient actions, but also resilient implementation,
which promotes adaptive capacity for the attainment of the planned objectives. This requires …

Seismic acceleration and displacement demand profiles of non-structural elements in hospital buildings

G Gabbianelli, D Perrone, E Brunesi, R Monteiro - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
The importance of non-structural elements in performance-based seismic design of
buildings is presently widely recognized. These elements may significantly affect the …

Analysis of a large database of concrete core tests with emphasis on within-structure variability

A Masi, A Digrisolo, G Santarsiero - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
In reinforced concrete (RC) structures, the compressive strength of concrete can play a
crucial role in seismic performance and is usually difficult to estimate. Major seismic codes …

Risk analysis of hospitals using GIS and HAZUS: a case study of Yazd County, Iran

S Fallah-Aliabadi, A Ostadtaghizadeh, A Ardalan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increase in the number and severity of various disasters has put communities in danger.
Hospitals and other health care facilities play an important role in managing patients and …

Cost-benefit analysis to assess seismic mitigation options in Mexican public school buildings

MA Jaimes, M Niño - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2017 - Springer
This study presents a methodology to perform a cost-benefit (C/B) analysis to assess
possible options such as retrofitting or reconstruction of structures focused on mitigation of …

Computer-aided decision making for regional seismic risk mitigation accounting for limited economic resources

I Nuzzo, N Caterino, A Novellino, A Occhiuzzi - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Seismic risk mitigation levels for an existing building are a balance between the reduction of
risk and the cost of rehabilitation. Evidently, the more that is paid the more risk is reduced; …