Papers by Matthew Arnaouti
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Journal of Surgical Research
Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionOn January 12, 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Republic of Haiti. The hum... more IntroductionOn January 12, 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Republic of Haiti. The human cost was enormous—an estimated 316,000 people were killed, and a further 300,000 were injured. The scope of the disaster was matched by the scope of the response, which remains the largest multinational humanitarian response to date. An extensive scoping review of the relevant literature was undertaken, to identify studies that discussed the civilian and military disaster relief efforts. The aim was to highlight the key-lessons learned, that can be applied to future disaster response practise.MethodsPreferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews guidance was followed. Seven scientific databases were searched, using consistent search terms—followed by an analysis of the existent Haitian literature. This process was supplemented by reviewing available grey literature. A total of 2,671 articles were reviewed, 106 of which were included in...
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Papers by Matthew Arnaouti