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Title National agenda for public health systems research on emergency preparedness / Joie Acosta [and others].

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource.
Series RAND Corporation technical report series ; TR660
Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR660.
Note Title from PDF title page.
The research described in this paper was prepared for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. This research was conducted within the RAND Health Center for Public Health Preparedness.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Approach -- 3. Research priorities related to planning and other pre-incident activities -- 4. Research priorities related to key response capabilities -- 5. Research priorities related to infrastructure, resources, and legal frameworks -- 6. Research priorities related to accountability and quality improvement -- 7. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Expert Panel -- Appendix B: Developing the Research Agenda -- Appendix C: Literature Review -- Appendix D: Peer-Reviewed Literature -- Appendix E: Summaries of Statutes, Policies, and Other Governmental or Organizational Reports Reviewed -- Appendix F: Data Abstraction Forms.
Summary "RAND, in collaboration with ASPR, convened a panel of 13 experts representing diverse perspectives (e.g., philanthropic organizations, policymakers, state and local health departments, homeland security, federal agencies, academia, community groups, and private-sector organizations) to guide the development of the research agenda. Through facilitated discussion and consideration of a pre-circulated review paper, the panelists identified 20 research priorities and illustrative research questions in areas related to planning, response, resources and infrastructure, and accountability and improvement"--PDF pages xi.
Subject Disaster relief -- Research.
Emergency management.
Disaster Planning -- methods.
Emergencies.
Emergency Medical Services.
Health Services Research.
United States.
Disaster relief -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00894764
Emergency management. (OCoLC)fst00908500
Added Author Acosta, Joie D.
RAND Health. Center for Public Health Preparedness.
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
ISBN 9780833049087 (electronic book)
0833049089 (electronic book)
Report No. RAND/TR-660-DHHS
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