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  • Medical simulation
  • Public health preparedness

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  • The disaster management cycle is a key model for large-scale disaster response.
  • India's Pediatric Simulation Training and Research Society developed the Simulathon platform.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic presented a novel disaster scenario.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development, implementation, and outcomes of the 2020 COVID-19 Simulathon.
  • To demonstrate how the Simulathon integrates with the disaster management cycle.
  • To provide a roadmap for other low- and middle-income countries to implement similar simulation programs.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a national-scale simulation delivery platform (Simulathon).
  • Implementation of the 2020 Simulathon during the COVID-19 pandemic (April 20 - May 20).
  • Analysis of the Simulathon's effectiveness in addressing disaster management cycle aspects.

Main Results:

  • The 2020 Simulathon successfully addressed key aspects of the disaster management cycle.
  • The platform facilitated preparation and recovery strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Challenges encountered during the COVID-19 Simulathon were identified.

Conclusions:

  • The Simulathon is an effective approach for disaster preparedness and response.
  • The COVID-19 Simulathon provided valuable insights into disaster management.
  • A roadmap is presented for implementing simulation programs in low- and middle-income countries.