Jan D Reinhardt PhD James E Gosney MD Andrew J Haig MD amp Jianan Li MD Background Natural disasters gt new disabilities and existing disabilities Physical Rehabilitation required ID: 278169
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Developing the ISPRM registry of rehabilitation disaster relief experts
Jan D. Reinhardt, PhD; James E. Gosney, MD; Andrew J. Haig, MD; & Jian’an Li, MDSlide2
Background
Natural disasters => new disabilities and existing disabilitiesPhysical Rehabilitation requiredHowever, rehabilitation perspective often underdeveloped in disaster settingsScarcity of existing rehab resources and professionals make external/international assistance necessary Slide3
Background (continued)
However: How identify deployable experts with expertise in disaster rehabilitation best suited to the setting in question?=> Database of rehabilitation professionals with expertise in disaster relief including Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM)
WHO DAR-ISPRM collaboration plan 2011-2013Slide4
Background (continued)
“ISPRM will, moreover, compile a database of international experts for PRM in disaster relief, which may provide a PRM professional volunteer team when it is needed in any region of the world
. In that ISPRM will closely collaborate with relevant NGOs, other academic organizations and WHO offices”. (WHO-DAR/ISPRM 2011)Slide5
Objective
Establish a database of PRM/rehabilitation experts in natural disaster that can be used to identify deployable individuals/teams in the case of international disaster
International DisasterUN/WHO
Agency/NGO
responsible
for
disability
&
rehab
ISPRM
disaster
rehab
experts’ database
Deployment of rehab experts/teamsSlide6
What is a
database?More than a survey …“A database is an organized collection of data. The
data is typically organized to model relevant aspects of reality (for example, the availability of rooms in hotels), in a way that supports processes requiring this information (for example, finding a hotel with vacancies).”
See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database
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What is a
database? - continuedFunctions:Input (forms like surveys etc.)Storing (protected server, backups, etc.)
Retrieving (search masks, structured requests)Managing information (update, modify, aggregate, etc.) Slide8
What is a
database? - continuedDatabase Management System (DBMS), e.g. SQL:
Data definitionUpdateRetrievalAdministrationSlide9
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBData definition:VariablesNeeds of end-user …
Relevant info for monitoring Slide10
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBVariablesDemographicsName (surname, first)
GenderDate of birthCountry(ies) of citizenshipCountry of residence
Religion
Contact
information (phone, e-mail, address
)
Hospital
and/or university affiliation(s)
Current position(s)
Professional
rehabilitation organization
affiliation
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ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBVariablesProfessional qualificationsEmergency training qualification
Disaster training qualificationsMedical/specialty qualifications MD (If yes, years of experience)PRM
residency qualification
(if
yes, years of experience
)
Registration
Licensing
Upload CVs,
diploma
etc.
«
FMTs
will
adhere to professional guidelines: all their staff must
be registered to practice in home country and have
licence for the work they are assigned
to by the agency» (WHO-FMT Working Group 2013) Slide12
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBVariablesDisaster relief qualificationsDisaster experience (up to 10 disasters)
Disaster 1-10 (multiple entries possible)Name of countryType of disasterDate
Sponsoring
organization
Medical
role
Traumatic
disabling conditions treated:
fracture
spinal
cord injury (SCI)
amputation, etc.
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ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBVariablesDeployabilityClearance by employerLength
of time willing to serve Native language(s)English-skillsOther language(s)Health restrictionsDietary
restrictions (describe)
Other
deployment considerations (describe
)
Motivation (
Describe
reason(s
) for registering including your feelings about working with people from different
backgrounds)
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ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBData definition:Relations
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ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBUpdate:Inserting data: Initial survey of ISPRM membershipModifying and deleting data
: Repeated Surveys, online self-entry of users …Challenges: Reaching the expert population, correctness/accuracy of information (verification through institutions?) Slide16
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBRetrieval of info:Search mask
Suited to the needs of the end-userEasy to usePractical usefulness of eventual output, i.e. list of deployable experts Slide17
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBAdministration:Registering
and monitoring users, enforcing data security, monitoring performance, maintaining data integrity, dealing with concurrency control, and recovering information if the system fails.Needs ongoing professional programming and monitoring
Needs secure server (https) involving firewalls etc.
Needs ethical statement on data protection
Needs mechanisms for backup
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Database & Network
Web-Server
SwiSCI-
Database
MySQL
Internet
php
Database Administrator
Disaster
Relief
Experts
phpMyAdmin
Login (
password-protected
)
End-user
https://www.swisci.ch
Login (
password-protected)https://www.swisci.chLogin (password-protected)Firewall-Protectedhttps (tap-proof)encryptedSlide19
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBAdministration:Potential
links to other existing databases, e.g. CRED natural disaster database, FMT database, ISPRM membership database … Slide20
Related Projects
DART certificationUN disab experts, etc.:ISCoS,
Other rehab NGOs Slide21
ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBBudget:Infrastructure:Webserver
Database-server Firewall, backup system etc.Database administrator/managerProgramming (sql, html,
php
), definition of database (2 months)
Development of forms for entry and retrieval (2 months)
Monitoring (1 day per months)
Update (1 day per week)
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ISPRM – Rehab Disaster
Experts DBOutlook/next steps:Think big, start with small stepsObtain feedback from responder organizations on variables
Initial ISPRM member surveyIdentify institution to host databaseWrite up grant proposal Slide23
Thank You!