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Table 1 Inclusion criteria for assessment of studies

From: The evidence base of primary research in public health emergency preparedness: a scoping review and stakeholder consultation

Criterion 1

Does the article specifically include the actions of Public Health (local, province/state or national level)?

Criterion 2

Does the article include public health actions in some aspect of emergency management (prevention/mitigation, preparedness, response, and/or recovery)?

Criterion 3

Does the article include an evaluation of public health actions during an emergency event (whether based on qualitative or quantitative data)

OR does the article propose emergency management-related standards or best practices that have been derived from a process with clear methods?