Maryam Nakhaei

Birjand Health Qualitative Research Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Review Paper: Indicators of Life Recovery after Disasters and Emergencies

Recovery is a part of disaster management cycle during which repair and reconstruction takes place, and individuals, groups, and communities retake what they have lost and ideally the risk of future incidents reduces. Life recovery is a subjective and multidimensional issue influenced by various factors, whereas valid measurable indicators in evaluating the recovery after di...

[ 2 ] - Editorial: A Study of Disaster Databases

The global investigation of disasters in recent years shows that their number has increased annually and the number of affected people and costs of disasters are increasing

[ 3 ] - The Social Vulnerability of Older People to Natural Disasters: An Integrative Review

Background: Determining social vulnerability of elderly people is a prerequisite for risk analysis in natural disasters. Understanding and comprehension of different dimensions of elderly social vulnerability by using international experiences is a must to determine and ultimately measure this phenomenon. In this study, we tried to understand the dimensions of elderly social vulnerability in na...

[ 4 ] - Effectiveness of training nurses on the National Program for Hospital Preparedness in improving their preparedness for accidents and disasters

Background and Aims: The National Program for Hospital Preparedness is a comprehensive and unified model for planning and responding to accidents and disasters in hospitals and health centers of the country. The present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of training nurses on The National Program for Hospital Preparedness in their preparedness for disasters and accidents. Materials and Me...