Medium- and long-term health effects of earthquakes in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Alba Ripoll Gallardo,
Barbara Pacelli,
Marta Alesina,
Dario Serrone,
Giovanni Iacutone,
Fabrizio Faggiano,
Françesco Della Corte,
Elias Allara
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyy130
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , observational study , population , cohort study , confidence interval , meta analysis , demography , environmental health , sociology
Accurate monitoring of population health is essential to ensure proper recovery after earthquakes. We aimed to summarize the findings and features of post-earthquake epidemiological studies conducted in high-income countries and to prompt the development of future surveillance plans.
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