Application of behavioral theories to disaster and emergency health preparedness: A systematic review

PLoS Currents

Volumn 7, Issue DISASTERS, 2015, Pages

  Ejeta, Luche Tadesse ^a,b   Ardalan, Ali ^a,c   Paton, Douglas ^d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Tehran University of Medical Science ^*  (Ethiopia)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavior; Disaster; Emergency health; Model; Preparedness; Theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIC; EXTENDED PARALLEL PROCESS MODEL; FLOOD TIDE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BELIEF MODEL; INFLUENZA; MULTIDIMENSIONAL LOCUS OF CONTROL THEORY; PROTECTIVE MOTIVATION THEORY; SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY; SOCIAL PREDICTOR MODEL OF INTENTIONS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TERRORISM; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR; TORNADO; VACCINATION;

EID: 84958568615     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.dis.31a8995ced321301466db400f1357829     Document Type: Article

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