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Embedding Equity into the Hospital Incident Command System: A Narrative Review
2024, Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient SafetyRisk perception of compound emergencies: A household survey on flood evacuation and sheltering behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic
2023, Sustainable Cities and SocietySpatial distributions in disaster risk vulnerability for people with disabilities in the U.S.
2023, International Journal of Disaster Risk ReductionDisasters, schools, and children: Disability at the intersection
2020, International Journal of Disaster Risk ReductionCitation Excerpt :When disaster risk reduction and disaster planning were incorporated within the school curriculum, students with disabilities were typically not included in these efforts. The disproportionate impact of disasters on individuals with disabilities has gained increasing attention over the last 15 years from disability scholars [see Refs. [35–53]]. Most of this literature emanates from the fields of disability studies, special education, and rehabilitation- but focuses on the experience of adults, rather than children with disabilities [e.g. 115,116].
Leave no one behind: Experiences of persons with disability after the 2017 Pohang earthquake in South Korea
2019, International Journal of Disaster Risk ReductionCitation Excerpt :The government must provide an adequate disaster alarm system for persons with visual and hearing impairments. In South Carolina, after they implemented disability-inclusive information services such as sign language, responses to a devastating flood became swift and effective [55]. It is necessary to construct and manage a geographic database that includes information on where each PWD lives and the special needs of each PWD.