Comparison of the Level of Disaster Preparedness Between Private and Government Hospitals in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

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Abstract

The objective of this study was to describe and compare almost all the components of disaster preparedness between private and government hospitals in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, using the World Health Organization's (WHO) checklist.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Disaster Med Public Health Prep

Title: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

Publisher: Cambridge University Press (CUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1938-744X

ISSN (Print): 1935-7893

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 27 2023

Volume: 17

Affiliations

[1 ] Emergency Medical Services Program, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.

[2 ] King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.

[3 ] School of Health, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia.