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UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Improving Latino Disaster Preparedness Using Social Networks

This article presents the findings from a randomized, longitudinal cohort study which tested methods to improve disaster preparedness in Latino communities in Los Angeles County.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English

Terrorism-Related Fear and Avoidance Behavior in a Multiethnic Urban Population

This study sought to assess perceived risk of terrorism and avoidance behavior among vulnerable populations, including racial and ethnic minorities, in Los Angeles County

Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Terrorism
Language(s): English