Emergency preparedness and bioterrorism response: Development of an educational program for public health personnel

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 248-253

  Baldwin, Karen ^a,d   LaMantia, Joanne ^b   Proziack, Linda ^c  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^c DuPage County Health Department   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioterrorism response; Education; Public health

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; MONITORING; NURSE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIOTERRORISM; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CURRICULUM; DISASTER PLANNING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 21644490291     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2005.220308.x     Document Type: Review

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