Factors influencing the effectiveness of public health emergency preparedness: a cross-sectional study from China
Ruiqian Zhuge,
Jingjing Liu,
Na Chang
et al.
Abstract:To identify the factors that impair the effectiveness of public health emergency drills in China by assessing staff perspectives for improvements, we conducted a cross-sectional survey in Heilongjiang, a province in northeastern China by stratified cluster sampling. The staff perceived the inadequacy of equipment and facilities for scenario training (practice drills) to be the most important factors that impair response capacity. Conversely, integrated knowledge and skill-oriented emergency skills were enhance… Show more
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