Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 51

Training of Clinicians for Public Health Events Relevant to Bioterrorism Preparedness

File Inventory


Prepared by:

Johns Hopkins Evidence-based Practice Center
Christina Catlett, M.D.
Trish Perl, M.D., M.Sc.
Mollie W. Jenckes, M.H.Sc.
Karen A. Robinson, M.Sc.
Derrick Mitchell, B.A.
John Hage, M.D.
Carolyn J. Feuerstein
Simon Chuang
Eric B. Bass, M.D., M.P.H.


File Name	Description			Software		Version		File	Size
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01front.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	36KB	8 pages
Contents: Title Page, Acknowledgments, Preface, Structured Abstract, Table of Contents

02summ.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	33KB	6 pages
Contents: Summary: Overview, Reporting the Evidence, Methodology, Findings, Future Research

03chap1.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	31KB	6 pages
Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Biological Agents: Background; The Threat of Bioterrorism;
Education: Key to Preparation; Purpose of This Evidence Report

04chap2.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	67KB	10 pages
Contents: Chapter 2. Methodology: Recruitment of Experts; Target Population; 
Identifying the Specific Questions; Public Health Models for Training Clinicians; Key Questions;
Causal Pathway; Literature Search Methods; Web Site Search Methods; 
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Abstraction; Article Review Process; Evidence Grading; 
Construction of Evidence Tables; Peer Review Process

05chap3.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	47KB	8 pages
Contents: Chapter 3. Results: Literature Search and Abstract Review; Web Site Search 
and Review of Eligibility; Article Review; Focus and Design of the Reviewed Studies; 
Evidence Grades; Results of Key Questions; Articles Pertaining to CDC Category A Biological Agents

06chap4.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	22KB	4 pages
Contents: Chapter 4. Conclusions: Principal Findings; Limitations; Implications

07chap5.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	20KB	4 pages
Contents: Chapter 5. Future Research

08refs.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	49KB	6 pages
Contents: References

09etbl1.doc	Microsoft Word® Document	MS Word®		2002		162KB	12 pages
Contents: Evidence Table 1. Basic characteristics of studies on training 
for public health events relevant to bioterrorism preparedness

10etbl2.doc	Microsoft Word® Document	MS Word®		2002		212KB	14 pages
Contents: Evidence Table 2. Characteristics of educational programs and evaluation methods 
used in training for public health events relevant to bioterrorism preparedness

11etbl3.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	45KB	6 pages
Contents: Evidence Table 3. Quality of studies evaluating training programs 
for public health events relevant to bioterrorism preparedness (in percent)

12etbl4.doc	Microsoft Word® Document	MS Word®		2002		233KB	45 pages
Contents: Evidence Table 4. Results of studies evaluating training programs 
for public health events relevant to bioterrorism preparedness

13appa.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	13KB	4 pages
Contents: Appendix A. Core Technical Experts and Peer Reviewers

14appb.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	7KB	2 pages
Contents: Appendix B. Priority Journals for Handsearching

15appc.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	18KB	6 pages
Contents: Appendix C. Literature Search Strategy

16appd.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	8KB	2 pages
Contents: Appendix D. Literature Abstract Review Form

17appe.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	13KB	2 pages
Contents: Appendix E. Search Terms and Details of Web Site Search

18appf.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	14KB	2 pages
Contents: Appendix F. Web Site Eligibility Form

19appg.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	81KB	6 pages
Contents: Appendix G. Quality Assessment Form

20apph.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	63KB	10 pages
Contents: Appendix H. Content Review and Abstraction Form

21appi.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	15KB	2 pages
Contents: Appendix I. Literature Search Summary

22appj.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	57KB	4 pages
Contents: Appendix J. Web Sites Reviewed and Reasons for Exclusion

23appk.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	27KB	2 pages
Contents: Appendix K. U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases 
Bioterrorism Training Courses

24biblio.wpd	Corel WordPerfect® Document	Corel WordPerfect®	6/7/8/9/10	70KB	6 pages
Contents: Bibliography
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AHRQ Publication No. 02-E011
Current as of January 2002


Internet Citation:

Training of Clinicians for Public Health Events Relevant to Bioterrorism Preparedness. File Inventory, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 51. AHRQ Publication No. 02-E011, January 2002. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/biterinv.htm


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