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Assessment of disaster preparedness at general hospitals in Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Province, Western Region of Saudi Arabia

A study of pre intervention and post intervention test scores from 2017 to 2019

Anas Khan, Jalal Alowais, Abdullah Nofal and Tareef Alama
Saudi Medical Journal May 2021, 42 (5) 537-542; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.5.20200804
Anas Khan
From the Department of Emergency Medicine (Khan), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Surgery (Alowais), College of Medicine, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University; from the Disaster Management Unit (Nofal), King Saud University Medical City; and from the Ministry of Health (Alama), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
MHA, SBEM
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Jalal Alowais
From the Department of Emergency Medicine (Khan), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Surgery (Alowais), College of Medicine, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University; from the Disaster Management Unit (Nofal), King Saud University Medical City; and from the Ministry of Health (Alama), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
ABGS, MMG
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Abdullah Nofal
From the Department of Emergency Medicine (Khan), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Surgery (Alowais), College of Medicine, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University; from the Disaster Management Unit (Nofal), King Saud University Medical City; and from the Ministry of Health (Alama), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
BSN, MHA
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Tareef Alama
From the Department of Emergency Medicine (Khan), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Surgery (Alowais), College of Medicine, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University; from the Disaster Management Unit (Nofal), King Saud University Medical City; and from the Ministry of Health (Alama), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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vol. 42 no. 5 537-542
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.5.20200804
PubMed 
33896783

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received December 24, 2020
  • Accepted March 15, 2021
  • Published online April 25, 2021.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License (CC BY-NC), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Anas Khan, MHA, SBEM⇑,
  2. Jalal Alowais, ABGS, MMG,
  3. Abdullah Nofal, BSN, MHA and
  4. Tareef Alama, FRCPC, FACP
  1. From the Department of Emergency Medicine (Khan), College of Medicine, King Saud University; from the Department of Surgery (Alowais), College of Medicine, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University; from the Disaster Management Unit (Nofal), King Saud University Medical City; and from the Ministry of Health (Alama), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Anas Khan, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine & University Medical City, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: anaskhan{at}ksu.edu.sa ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5075-7392
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