A5046577646- Disaster Response and Management
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Travel-related health issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Global Security and Public Health
University of Gothenburg
2020-2023
Najran University
2020
Saudi Arabia's health sector faces pressing challenges in disaster and prehospital care delivery, such as prolonged response times, limited access to remote areas, strained medical resources. Integrating drone technology has emerged an innovative approach address these revolutionize healthcare delivery. Drones can significantly enhance increase underserved reduce the burden on existing infrastructure. A detailed analysis of global case studies demonstrates successful use drones emphasizing...
This study evaluates the perceptions of preparedness and willingness to work during disasters public health emergencies among 213 healthcare workers at hospitals in southern region Saudi Arabia by using a quantitative survey (Fight or Flight). The results showed that participants’ unconditionally varied based on type condition: natural (61.97%), seasonal influenza pandemic (52.58%), smallpox (47.89%), SARS/COVID-19 (43.56%), special flu (36.15%), mass shooting (37.56%), chemical incident...
Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the development of healthcare teamwork during and after collaboration tabletop exercises, through observation interview methods. Integration maturity theoretical models were employed explain collaborative challenges in teams that may suffer from unequally distributed power, hierarchies, fragmentation. Using three-level exercises Command control, Safety, Communication, Assessment, Treatment, Triage, Transport (CSCATTT) instrument, 100 workers observed...
This study was aimed at assessing the readiness of 200 emergency nurses in southern part Saudi Arabia management public health emergencies, major incidents, and disasters by using quantitative research through a self-reporting validated questionnaire containing 10 different dimensions. All registered working departments who were willing to participate, all ages gender groups, included. Nurses not present during period because vacation or maternity leave, managerial level, nursing aides...
Abstract This study evaluates the need for changes in Saudi Arabia's current disaster and emergency management curriculum, incorporating exercises using collaborative tool of CSCATTT (Command Control, Safety, Communication, Assessment, Triage, Treatment, Transport). Several statements were presented among five experts three rounds Delphi technique; thereafter, statement was as a questionnaire 128 professionals practitioners medicine through quantitative survey. The results revealed that high...
Abstract In this rapid review, we critically scrutinize the disaster management infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, illuminating pivotal issues of interoperability, global cooperation, established procedures, community readiness, and integration cutting-edge technologies. Our exploration uncovers a significant convergence with international benchmarks, while pinpointing areas primed for enhancement. We recognize that continual commitments to infrastructural progression technology adoption are...
Abstract This study measured the impact of virtual three-level collaboration (3LC) exercises on participants’ perceived levels collaboration, learning, and utility (CLU) at hospitals in southern region Saudi Arabia. Our 3LC exercise is a tabletop training tool used to facilitate disaster education document CLU. model enables practitioner acquire new knowledge promotes active learning. An English version CLU scale, validated Swedish survey tool, was applied 100 healthcare managers or leaders...