Preparedness for natural disasters among older US adults: a nationwide survey.

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We sought to determine natural disaster preparedness levels among older US adults and assess factors that may adversely affect health and safety during such incidents.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am J Public Health

Title: American journal of public health

Publisher: American Public Health Association

ISSN (Electronic): 1541-0048

ISSN (Print): 0090-0036

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 2014

Volume: 104

Issue: 3

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[1 ] The authors are with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Iowa College of Public Health, Iowa City.

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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301559

PMC ID: 3953784

PubMed ID: 24432877

SO-VID: 5c6504f4-7738-4032-a3ea-7f97f73f4c0a

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