Evaluation of Emergency Medical Team Coordination Following the 2015 Nepal Earthquake.

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Abstract

After the Nepal earthquake in 2015, for the first time, the Emergency Medical Team Coordination Cell (EMTCC) was activated. This study aims to evaluate the emergency medical team (EMT) coordination in the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake in 2015.

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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): Jun 2021

Volume: 15

Issue: 3

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Disaster Medicine and Management, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama City, Okayama, Japan.

[2 ] Department of Acute Critical Care and Disaster Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.

[3 ] Department of Community Medicine, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S1935789319001551

DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2019.155

PubMed ID: 32172718

SO-VID: a6b5e761-65ac-4947-aea2-b51231457194

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Keywords: emergency medical team,Nepal earthquake,coordination

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Keywords: emergency medical team, Nepal earthquake, coordination

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