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The relationship between political ideology and current earthquake and tsunami preparedness
(2022)
Previous studies have revealed that political ideology can influence motivations for individual preparedness to mitigate the effects of climate change. Few studies have examined its role in individual preparedness behaviors ...
Living on the Slopes: Entrepreneurial Preparedness in a Context under Continuous Threat
(2018)
In this paper, we examine how entrepreneurs living in communities under continuous threat prepare themselves to continue with their enterprising activities or engage in new ones after the expected crisis occurs. Most of ...
Living on the Slopes: Entrepreneurial Preparedness in a Context under Continuous Threat
(2018)
In this paper, we examine how entrepreneurs living in communities under continuous threat prepare themselves to continue with their enterprising activities or engage in new ones after the expected crisis occurs. Most of ...
Household preparedness for multi-natural hazards in coastal communities
(Elsevier Ltd, 2024)
Natural hazards have generated significant human and economic losses throughout history. This issue concerns the Pacific Ring of Fire (PRF) coastal cities. Chile is located on the PRF and is one of the countries with the ...
Global investments in pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: development assistance and domestic spending on health between 1990 and 2026
(Elsevier, 2023)
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted gaps in health surveillance systems, disease prevention, and treatment globally. Among the many factors that might have led to these gaps is the issue of the financing of ...
Indigenous knowledge, community resilience, and health emergency preparedness
(Elsevier, 2023)
The COVID-19 pandemic and the climate change emergency are among the greatest socioenvironmental crises of our time. These crises have exacerbated health inequalities,1 revealing substantial weaknesses in health systems ...
Evaluation of hospital disaster preparedness by a multi-criteria decision making approach: The case of Turkish hospitals
(Elsevier, 2020)
Considering the unexpected emergence of natural and man-made disasters over the world and Turkey, the
importance of preparedness of hospitals, which are the first reference points for people to get healthcare services,
becomes ...
Strengthen disasters preparedness within clinical engineering-CE expertise and knowledge
(Springer, 2019)
Clinical Engineering supports the effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment; it also provides expert knowledge as health technology management, health technology planning, health technology assessment and other essential ...