Research Projects That Support Pediatric Disaster Preparedness
In October 2008, seven accredited schools of public health were awarded funds to establish Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers. (View the press release.) These schools will conduct research that will evaluate the structure, capabilities, and performance of public health systems for preparedness and emergency response activities.

Journals

American Journal of Disaster Medicine
The American Journal of Disaster Medicine provides physicians and medical professionals with the essential informational tools they need as they seek to combine emergency medical and trauma skills with crisis management and new forms of triage. This journal is peer-reviewed and is published 6 times each year. It is the official journal of the American Society for Disaster Medicine.

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness is a comprehensive and authoritative journal emphasizing public health preparedness and disaster response for all health care and public health professionals globally. This quarterly journal is peer-reviewed and was launched by the American Medical Association in June 2007.

Various Journal Articles
Coming soon!

Literature Review
Information coming soon!

Submit Articles
Please e-mail DisasterReady@aap.org with suggestions for articles to be included in the Literature Review.