Health among disaster survivors and health professionals after the Haiyan Typhoon: a self-selected Internet-based web survey

International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Mervyn Gifford¹  Per Örtenwall²  Karin Hugelius³  Annsofie Adolfsson³ 

[1] Karlskoga Hospital, Örebro County Council;Prismahuset, Orebro Universitet;Örebro University

关键词: Disaster;    Natural disaster;    Disaster medicine;    Disaster response;    Mental health;    Health professionals;   

DOI  :  10.1186/s12245-017-0139-6

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

来源: Springer

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundNatural disasters affected millions of people worldwide every year. Evaluation of disaster health and health response interventions is faced with several methodological challenges. This study aimed (1) to describe survivors’ and health professionals’ health, 30 months after a natural disaster using a web-based self-selected Internet sample survey designed and (2) to evaluate the health effects of disaster response interventions, in the present study with a focus on disaster radio.

【 授权许可】

CC BY