Developing a practical toolkit for evaluating hospital preparedness for surge capacity in disasters
Authors:
- Hamidreza ShabanikiyaHSHamidreza Shabanikiya
- Mehdi JafariMJMehdi Jafari
- Hasan Abolghasem GorgiHGHasan Abolghasem Gorgi
- Hesam SeyedinHSHesam Seyedin
- Azin RahimiARAzin Rahimi
- 1 March 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
- Vol. 34, 423-428
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
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