Barghi Shirazi, Fahimeh

[ 1 ] - Vulnerability Management of the Elderly During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review

Background and Objective: At the end of December 2019, a new infectious disease was reported in Wuhan, China. It was a new type of coronavirus named COVID-19. The spread of COVID-19 created an emergency in the global health system and the elderly was identified as a vulnerable group to the disease. Methods: This is a systematic review conducted to manage the vulnerability of the elderly during...

[ 2 ] - The Role of the Mosque as an Emergency Shelter in Disasters: A Systematic Review

Background: Providing emergency shelter for disaster victims is a part of disaster risk mitigation strategies. International organizations have proposed a framework for appropriate planning and emergency shelter design. These agencies are encouraging local authorities to manage events to use existing structures such as schools, community centers, etc., as emergency shelters for the victims. Acc...