A Survey of hospitals to determine the prevalence and characteristics of healthcare coalitions for emergency preparedness and response

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 304-313

  Rambhia, Kunal J ^a   Waldhorn, Richard E ^a   Selck, Frederick ^a   Mehta, Ambereen Kurwa ^b   Franco, Crystal ^a   Toner, Eric S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COOPERATION; DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RESCUE PERSONNEL; REVIEW; RISK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY RESPONDERS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866265278     PISSN: 15387135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bsp.2012.0022     Document Type: Review

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