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  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Public Health Preparedness

Background:

  • The American Academy of Pediatrics advocates for integrating pediatricians into disaster response.
  • Limited research exists on the disaster preparedness of pediatric practices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the disaster preparedness of pediatric practices.
  • To identify factors associated with enhanced preparedness in these practices.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to American Academy of Pediatrics members.
  • Chi-square analysis examined predictors like community setting and prior disaster experience.

Main Results:

  • 74% of practices reported some disaster preparedness (plans, supplies).
  • 54% reported disaster response experience (e.g., volunteering).
  • Preparedness and response experience were positively correlated.

Conclusions:

  • Findings offer insights into pediatric office readiness for disasters.
  • Results can inform strategies to better include pediatricians in community preparedness efforts.