Highlights from Our Latest Work

Forging resilience

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    Pediatric Disaster Management (PDM): Modular Training Series

    Provided project management and editorial oversight to the Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM), managing over 30 subject matter experts to develop a 14-module course, Pediatric Disaster Management (PDM): Modular Training Series, designed to equip healthcare professionals and disaster responders with the critical skills and knowledge required to effectively address unique needs of children in disaster scenarios.

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    Health Disparities in Pediatric Disaster Management

    Provided project management for a WRAP-EM study utilizing a mixed-methods approach comprising focus groups and surveys conducted to identify health disparities in pediatric disaster preparedness. The study resulted in the following academic manuscript "Health Disparities in Pediatric Disaster Management: A Systematic Review” published in the American Journal of Disaster Medicine.

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    Harassment of Public Health Officials

    In collaboration with NACCHO, USC, and ABAHO, we provided subject matter expertise and consultation for a qualitative study that utilized personal narratives to uncover the profound impact of harassment on public health officials. The study resulted in the publication of the manuscript “A qualitative analysis of public health officials' experience in California during COVID-19: priorities and recommendations” in Frontiers of Public Health and a NACCHO podcast.