Impact of Disasters on Community Medical Screening Examination and Vaccination Rates: The Case of the Sewol Ferry Disaster in Ansan, Korea.
EunKyo KangPublished in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2020)
People living in disaster areas show lower rates of medical screening examination and receive fewer vaccinations after the disaster. To decrease health impacts by disaster, efforts to increase community health screenings and vaccinations may be needed.