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At-Risk populations and public health emergency preparedness in the United States: Nursing leadership in communities
Nursing OutlookVol. 69Issue 4p699–703Published in issue: July, 2021- Mary Pat Couig
- Jasmine L. Travers
- Barbara Polivka
- Jessica Castner
- Tener Goodwin Veenema
- Liz Stokes
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 1Public health emergency preparedness is defined as: …the capability of the public health and health care systems, communities, and individuals, to prevent, protect against, quickly respond to, and recover from health emergencies, particularly those whose scale, timing, or unpredictability threatens to overwhelm routine capabilities. Preparedness involves a coordinated and continuous process of planning and implementation that relies on measuring performance and taking corrective action (Nelson et al, 2007, p.
