Expectations of survivors towards disaster nurses in Indonesia: A qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aims to explore the expectations of survivors towards disaster nurses.

Methods

The study used qualitative content analysis. Data were collected in 2017 through three focus group discussions with 21 survivors and in-depth interviews with three community leaders; the respondents had experienced one of the following events: a) an earthquake in Padang 2009, b) a volcanic eruption in Yogyakarta 2010, and c) flooding in Jakarta 2014.

Results

Four themes represented survivors' expectations of what nurses can do in responding to a disaster, including: a) provision of direct nursing care, b) provision of information of health service access, c) provision of resources through cross-sector coordination, and d) disaster preparedness activities for the communi

SUBMITTER: Susanti H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6838808 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature