A mass casualty incident of infectious diseases at the port of Hamburg: an analysis of organizational structures and emergency concepts

A mass casualty incident of infectious diseases at the port of Hamburg: an analysis of organizational structures and emergency concepts

Abstract Background The project “ARMIHN” (Adaptive Resiliency Management in Port) focuses on strengthening the capability to act in a mass casualty incident (MCI) due to an outbreak of infectious diseases (MCI-ID). In addition to the current threat from the COVID-19 pandemic and associated outbreaks...

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Main Authors: Angelina Klein, Julian Heuser, Esther Henning, Nadine Sprössel, Ann-Christin Kordsmeyer, Marcus Oldenburg, Natascha Mojtahedzadeh, Jan Heidrich, Kristina Carolin Militzer, Lukas Belz, Thomas von Münster, Volker Harth, Lena Ehlers, Jens de Boer, Scarlett Kleine-Kampmann, Matthias Boldt, Martin Dirksen-Fischer, Lyubomir Haralambiev, Denis Gümbel, Axel Ekkernkamp, M. Sinan Bakir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Subjects:
Civil protection
Mass casualty incident
Maritime medicine
Emergency management
Medical hazard prevention
Port
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00324-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00324-0

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