Disaster preparedness and response capacity of regional hospitals in Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study.

Philip M KokaHendry Robert SaweKhalid R MbayaSaid S KilindimoJuma A MfinangaVictor G MwafongoLee A WallisTeri A Reynolds

Published in: BMC health services research (2018)

This nationwide survey found that hospital disaster preparedness is at an early stage of development in Tanzania, and important opportunities exist to better prepare regional hospitals to respond to disasters.

Keyphrases

early stage
public health
healthcare
infectious diseases
cross sectional
acute care
adverse drug
radiation therapy
electronic health record
locally advanced
drug induced