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Culturally-Specific Populations Emergency Communications Project: Synthesis Chart

Organization(s):Northwest Oregon Health Preparedness Organization
Location:Multnomah County, Oregon
Year: 2007
Download:Multnomah_Synthesis_Chart.pdf
Description:

This matrix presents in depth results of a pilot study conducted by the Northwest Oregon Health Preparedness Organization.  The tables display findings from a survey that examined barriers and facilitators to emergency preparedness and response activities by distinct cultural group. Findings on issues such as trust in government and communication needs are broken down by specific racial and ethnic communities. 

Language(s):English
Communities:Vietnamese; Laotian; Hispanic or Latino; Mexican American; Black or African American; Asian or Pacific Islander; American Indian or Alaska Native; Korean; Russian; Ethiopian
Subtopic:
Emergency Decision Making
Building Knowledge
Building Trust
Target Audience:Emergency Planners & Managers; Public Health Professionals
Resource Type:
Report
Community