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Decontamination Preparedness

Decontamination Preparedness is a systematic framework within hospital disaster preparedness that specifies the protocols, resources, and operational capacities required to safely and efficiently remove hazardous contaminants from patients, personnel, equipment, and facilities during mass casualty incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear agents.

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2017–2026

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The Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Disaster Management, Part 2: Hospital Response*

Tetsu Okumura, Kouichiro Suzuki, Atsuhiro Fukuda et al. · Academic Emergency Medicine · 1998 · 282 citations · Full text

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Weapons of mass destruction events with contaminated casualties: effective planning for health care facilities.

Anthony G. Macintyre, George W. Christopher, Edward M. Eitzen et al. · PubMed · 2000 · 222 citations

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Hospital preparedness for victims of chemical or biological terrorism

Donald Clark Wetter, William Daniell, Charles D. Treser · American Journal of Public Health · 2001 · 174 citations · Full text

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Efficacy of washing meat surfaces with 2% levulinic, acetic, or lactic acid for pathogen decontamination and residual growth inhibition

Charles E. Carpenter, James Smith, Jeffery R. Broadbent · Meat Science · 2010 · 93 citations

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Can Masks Be Reused After Hot Water Decontamination During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Dan Wang, Bao‐Chang Sun, Jie‐Xin Wang et al. · Engineering · 2020 · 90 citations · Full text

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Authors

281

  1. RA
    Richard Amlôt

    King's College London, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 166 citations

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  2. HC
    Holly Carter

    Public Health England, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 154 citations

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  3. RP
    Robert P. Chilcott

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 110 citations

    3

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  4. JL
    Joanne Larner

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 110 citations

    3

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  5. HM
    Hazem Matar

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 70 citations

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1–5 of 281

Institutions

118

  1. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    21 publications

    1K citations

  2. Public Health England

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    260 citations

  3. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    140 citations

  4. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    87 citations

  5. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    251 citations

  6. Institute of Chemistry

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    15 publications

    490 citations

  7. Health Sciences Centre

    Winnipeg, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  8. Washington University Medical Center

    St Louis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    251 citations

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  1. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

    5 publications · 156 citations

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  2. Journal of Hospital Infection

    4 publications · 208 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 358 citations

    4

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  4. PLoS ONE

    4 publications · 137 citations

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  5. Emergency Medicine Journal

    EMJ · 3 publications · 65 citations

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