Building capacity for community disaster preparedness: A call for collaboration between public environmental health and emergency preparedness and response programs

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 24-29

  Gamboa Maldonado, Thelma ^a   Marshak, Helen Hopp ^a   Sinclair, Ryan ^a   Montgomery, Susanne ^a   Dyjack, David T ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Association of County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CAPACITY BUILDING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HEALTH WORKER; HUMAN RESOURCE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; OCCUPATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRAINING;

CALIFORNIA; RIVERSIDE; SAN BERNARDINO; UNITED STATES;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISASTER PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESCUE PERSONNEL; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY RESPONDERS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84867307306     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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