Snapshot from superstorm sandy: American red cross mental health risk surveillance in Lower New York State

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 59-65

  Schreiber, Merritt D ^a   Yin, Rob ^b   Omaish, Mostafa ^a   Broderick, Joan E ^c  

^a University of California Irvine School of Medicine   (United States)

^b AMERICAN RED CROSS   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH HAZARD; HURRICANE; MENTAL HEALTH; NATURAL DISASTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED CROSS; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

CYCLONIC STORMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEW YORK; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RED CROSS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS; TRIAGE;

EID: 84903212852     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.11.009     Document Type: Article

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