Paper Title
Hospital Preparedness Assessment Confronting Disasters In Bushehr Province, Iran 2015
Abstract
Bushehr Province , Iran is located in an area where it has high likelihood of incidents and disasters. This article
aims to study the level of hospital preparedness confronting disasters in Bushehr province in 2015. A checklist which was
formerly used by Hojat et al. was employed in order to assess the hospital preparedness in disasters. Findings show that
Persian Gulf Martyrs hospital is the most prepared hospital, while Assaluyeh Hospital is the least prepared hospital in
earthquake. Concerning different fields, hospitals yield the most appropriate structure and the worst situation in terms of
performance.
Keywords- Accidents, Disasters, Hospital Preparedness, Bushehr Province, Iran.