Disaster risk assessment of primary healthcare facilities in South East of Iran: a study with approach of disaster risk reduction

INTRODUCTION: Disaster risk management requires a systematic process, including executive, organizational decisions, other capacities to perform policies, strategies, and social capacity reduce the negative effects consequences of risks. The purpose this study is investigate assessment process in all healthcare facilities South East Iran. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This cross-sectional was conducted at Kerman University Medical Sciences 2021 population participating facilities, n = 2835 cities Iran that were selected with census method. performed two qualitative quantitative methods. RESULTS: results current showed 26 main hazards threaten high priorities earthquake, dust, drought, flood, traffic incidents. Also, indicated vulnerability total mean score (733.26) level response (418.13) moderate level. based on three dimensions hazard, vulnerability, scores (117.39) CONCLUSIONS: Current research disasters very majority Therefore, national provincial decision-makers or policymakers should make right decisions decrease disaster risks through special attention structural, non-structural, functional, managerial vulnerabilities improvement facilities.