Prehospital and Disaster Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the knowledge and practice of emergency medical services (EMS), disaster preparedness, and response. It serves as a crucial resource for professionals involved in providing medical care in out-of-hospital settings and during mass casualty events.
The journal focuses on a wide range of topics, including prehospital emergency care, disaster medicine, trauma management, disaster planning and response, public health emergencies, and humanitarian assistance. It welcomes original research articles, reviews, case reports, and perspectives that enhance understanding and improve the delivery of care in these challenging environments. The journal targets a diverse readership, including paramedics, emergency medical technicians, physicians, nurses, disaster management professionals, and public health officials. Indexed in databases such as PubMed and Scopus, the articles reach a global audience.
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine promotes evidence-based practice and fosters collaboration among professionals in the field. Authors are encouraged to submit their innovative work to help advance the science and practice of prehospital and disaster medicine, ultimately improving outcomes for individuals and communities affected by emergencies and disasters.