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Availability and readability of emergency preparedness materials for deaf and hard-of-hearing and ol...

Availability and readability of emergency preparedness materials for deaf and hard-of-hearing and ol...

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Availability and readability of emergency preparedness materials for deaf and hard-of-hearing and older adult populations: issues and assessments

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Availability and readability of emergency preparedness materials for deaf and hard-of-hearing and older adult populations: issues and assessments

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-02, Vol.8 (2), p.e55614

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

A major public health challenge is to communicate effectively with vulnerable populations about preparing for disasters and other health emergencies. People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (Deaf/HH) and older adults are particularly vulnerable during health emergencies and require communications that are accessible and understandable. Although heal...

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Full title

Availability and readability of emergency preparedness materials for deaf and hard-of-hearing and older adult populations: issues and assessments

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1351880390

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1351880390

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0055614

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