"Civil Defense" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Preventive emergency measures and programs designed to protect the individual or community in times of hostile attack.
| Descriptor ID |
D002959
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.451.227
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| Concept/Terms |
Civil Defense- Civil Defense
- Civil Defenses
- Defense, Civil
- Defenses, Civil
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Civil Defense" by people in Profiles.
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Biesiadecki L, Hess B, Schoch-Spana M. Reimagining Preparedness in the Era of COVID-19. Health Secur. 2023 09; 21(S1):S1-S7.
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Phan Q, Geller DE, Broughton AS, Swan BA, Wells JS. Evaluating a Low-Cost Disaster Preparedness Simulation for Prelicensure Nursing Students. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2023 03 01; 17:e343.
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Fraser MR, Barishansky RM, Blumenstock JS. Twenty Years After 9/11: The Public Health Preparedness We Need Now. Am J Public Health. 2021 09; 111(9):1562-1564.
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Salerno A, Li Y, Davis XM, Stennies G, Barnett DJ, Fisher MK, Biesiadecki L, Dekker D, Pham N, Pearson JL, Podgornik MN, Hunter DW, Vagi S, Hsu EB. State of public health emergency response leadership training: A multitiered organizational perspective. Am J Disaster Med. 2021 Summer; 16(3):167-177.
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Shang J, Chastain AM, Perera UGE, Quigley DD, Fu CJ, Dick AW, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Stone PW. COVID-19 Preparedness in US Home Health Care Agencies. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 Jul; 21(7):924-927.
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Clay LA, Goetschius JB, Papas MA, Trainor J, Martins N, Kendra JM. Does Preparedness Matter? The Influence of Household Preparedness on Disaster Outcomes During Superstorm Sandy. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2020 02; 14(1):71-79.
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Schoch-Spana M, Ravi S, Meyer D, Biesiadecki L, Mwaungulu G. High-Performing Local Health Departments Relate Their Experiences at Community Engagement in Emergency Preparedness. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2018 Jul/Aug; 24(4):360-369.
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Schoch-Spana M, Nuzzo J, Ravi S, Biesiadecki L, Mwaungulu G. The Local Health Department Mandate and Capacity for Community Engagement in Emergency Preparedness: A National View Over Time. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2018 Jul/Aug; 24(4):350-359.
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Narayanan N, Lacy CR, Cruz JE, Nahass M, Karp J, Barone JA, Hermes-DeSantis ER. Disaster Preparedness: Biological Threats and Treatment Options. Pharmacotherapy. 2018 02; 38(2):217-234.
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Gebbie KM, Weist EM, McElligott JE, Biesiadecki LA, Gotsch AR, Keck CW, Ablah E. Implications of preparedness and response core competencies for public health. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2013 May-Jun; 19(3):224-30.