Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

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  • Country
    United Kingdom
  • Language
    English
  • Number of Articles
    3,089
  • Abbreviation
    Disaster med. public health prep.
  • ISSN
    1935-7893
  • e-ISSN
    1938-744X
  • Main Publisher
    Cambridge University Press
  • Publisher
    Cambridge University Press (CUP)
  • Indian UGC
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Journal Properties
  • Medicine
    Internal medicine
    Special situations and conditions
    Industrial medicine
    Industrial hygiene
    Medicine
    Public aspects of medicine
    Social Sciences
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Description
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on research, practice, and policy issues related to preparedness for, response to, and recovery from disasters and public health emergencies. This publication serves as a crucial resource for professionals in public health, emergency management, healthcare, and related fields. The scope of the journal covers a broad array of topics, encompassing natural disasters, terrorism, infectious disease outbreaks, and other threats to public safety and well-being. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness highlights research on risk assessment, community resilience, surge capacity, medical countermeasures, and communication strategies. The journal also addresses ethical, legal, and social issues related to disaster response. Articles are indexed in databases such as PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, and Web of Science. It targets professionals involved in disaster preparedness and response at the local, national, and international levels. By providing a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research and best practices, this journal seeks to improve the effectiveness of disaster preparedness and response efforts worldwide. It encourages submissions that contribute to the development of evidence-based strategies for protecting communities and minimizing the impact of disasters. Consider submitting your work to contribute to the ongoing efforts to enhance public health preparedness and resilience.