Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund

According to WHO, one of these mass gatherings with critical risk is stampedes. Shanghai “12.31” stampede was a preventable tragedy that the government and event planner hold responsibility for. At the same time, it can be a legacy for improvement in the future. The government should draw experience...

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Main Authors:	Yong-He Dong, Fei Liu, Yong-Mei Liu, Xia-Rong Jiang, Zhong-Xin Zhao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:	Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Subjects:	Emergency preparedness Stampede Shanghai
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127516300591

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title	Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund
title_short	Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund
title_full	Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund
title_fullStr	Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund
title_full_unstemmed	Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund
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publisher	Elsevier
series	Chinese Journal of Traumatology
issn	1008-1275
publishDate	2017-08-01
description	According to WHO, one of these mass gatherings with critical risk is stampedes. Shanghai “12.31” stampede was a preventable tragedy that the government and event planner hold responsibility for. At the same time, it can be a legacy for improvement in the future. The government should draw experience on the implementation of an emergency preparedness system, in order to improve the rapid emergency response during mass gatherings in the future.
topic	Emergency preparedness Stampede Shanghai
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Emergency preparedness for mass gatherings: Lessons of “12.31” stampede in Shanghai Bund

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