International Journal of Emergency Services
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Paramedics’ attitudes toward elderly patients’ self-determination in emergency assignments: a US context
Mats Holmberg, Douglas Presta, Anders Bremer, Scott Devenish, Anders SvenssonWith aging, the risk of requiring emergency care increases. Elderly patients who need Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are often vulnerable and dependent, especially when their…
Co-evolution, organizational capacity building, logistics capabilities and operational agility during health emergencies
Henry Mutebi, Moses Muhwezi, Pontius Byarugaba, Ssekajja S. Mayanja, Wilbroad Aryatwijuka, Sharon Brenda MunduruGlobally, health care facilities often fail to respond quickly to health emergencies, resulting in significant deaths. Thus, the study examines the mediating effect of logistics…
Navigating the digital beat: a review of social media as a public engagement tool in policing
Liam Ralph, Ian C. Elliott, Joanne Murphy, Russ GlennonThis article explores the changing nature of social media use as a public engagement tool by police services.
Social media in healthcare emergency management: insights from Spanish hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic
Diego Ravenda, Maika Melina Valencia-Silva, Josep Maria Argilés-Bosch, Josep García-BlandónThis study aims to explore the Facebook communication strategies of Spanish hospitals during health emergencies, focusing on their role in crisis management and public information…
Quantifying the relationship between US residential mobility and fire service call volume
Juliette I. Franqueville, James G. Scott, Ofodike A. EzekoyeThe COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected the fire service: stay-at-home orders and potential exposure hazards disrupted standard fire service operations and incident patterns…
Fire hazard management in dining properties: a case study
Mohammad A. Hassanain, Haitham Sawalha, Mohammad B. Hamida, Adel Alshibani, Mohammad Sharif ZamiThis paper explores the relevant fire code requirements and outlines the development of an evaluation tool based on these codes to evaluate fire safety measures in dining…
Economic evaluation of a psychological surveillance and support programme in the UK police force
Paul McCrone, Noreen Tehrani, Romin Tehrani, Alex Horsley, Ian HeskethPolice officers in the UK frequently experience traumatic events and work pressures, and these can have a detrimental impact on mental health. A psychological surveillance…
ISSN:
2047-0894e-ISSN:
2047-0908ISSN-L:
2047-0894Online date, start – end:
2012Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Prof Paresh Wankhade
- Prof Attila Hertelendy
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