Journal of Education and Health Promotion

Participation’ goals of Community‑ based organizations in the COVID‑19 pandemic based on capacity gaps: A cross‑sectional study

. Fatemeh Rezaei; . Mahmoud Keyvanara; . Mohammad H Yarmohammadian

Volume 12, Issue 9 , October 2022, , Pages 1-9

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BACKGROUND: There have been criticisms that local authorities develop disaster planningindependently, which led to less sensitiveness and responsibility of community‑basedorganizations ... Read More

Institutional Accreditation in Medical Education: The Experience of The Survey Visit Teams

. Zeliha Asli Öcek; . Ece Eden; . Ummahan Yücel; . Meltem Çiçeklioglu; . Mohammad H Yarmohammadian; . Elahe Khorsani; . Roohangiz Norouzinia; . Samaneh Mirzaei; . Soheila Ehsanpour; . Nikoo Yamani; . Fatemeh Rezaei

Volume 10, Issue 2 , February 2020, , Pages 1-7

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OBJECTIVES: This study discussed about challenges and opportunities of institutional accreditationin Iranian medical universities. The lesson learned of the first round of the accreditation ... Read More

Meta-evaluation of published studies on evaluation of health disaster preparedness exercises through a systematic review

. Hojjat Sheikhbardsiri; . Mohammad H Yarmohammadian; . Hamid Reza Khankeh; . Mahmoud Nekoei-Moghadam; . Ahmad Reza Raeisi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2018, , Pages 1-10

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OBJECTIVE: Exercise evaluation is one of the most important steps and sometimes neglected indesigning and taking exercises, in this stage of exercise, it systematically identifying, ... Read More OBJECTIVE: Exercise evaluation is one of the most important steps and sometimes neglected indesigning and taking exercises, in this stage of exercise, it systematically identifying, gathering, andinterpreting related information to indicate how an exercise has fulfilled its objectives. The presentstudy aimed to assess the most important evaluation techniques applied in evaluating health exercisesfor emergencies and disasters.METHODS: This was meta-evaluation study through a systematic review. In this research, wesearched papers based on specific and relevant keywords in research databases including ISI webof science, PubMed, Scopus, Science Direct, Ovid, ProQuest, Wiley, Google Scholar, and Persiandatabase such as ISC and SID. The search keywords and strategies are followed; “simulation,”“practice,” “drill,” “exercise,” “instrument,” “tool,” “questionnaire,” “ measurement,” “checklist,” “scale,”“test,” “inventory,” “battery,” “evaluation,” “assessment,” “appraisal,” “emergency,” “disaster,” “cricise,”“hazard,” “catastrophe,: “hospital”, “prehospital,” “health centers,” “treatment centers,” were used incombination with Boolean operators OR and AND.RESULTS: The research findings indicate that there are different techniques and methods for datacollection to evaluate performance exercises of health centers and affiliated organizations in disastersand emergencies including debriefing inventories, self‑report, questionnaire, interview, observation,shooting video, and photographing, electronic equipment which can be individually or collectivelyused depending on exercise objectives or purposes.CONCLUSION: Taking exercise in the health sector is one of the important steps in preparation andimplementation of disaster risk management programs. This study can be thus utilized to improvepreparedness of different sectors of health system according to the latest available evaluationtechniques and methods for better implementation of disaster exercise evaluation stages.

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Author = . Mohammad H Yarmohammadian

Participation’ goals of Community‑ based organizations in the COVID‑19 pandemic based on capacity gaps: A cross‑sectional study

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Institutional Accreditation in Medical Education: The Experience of The Survey Visit Teams

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Meta-evaluation of published studies on evaluation of health disaster preparedness exercises through a systematic review

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