Table 2.
Study characteristics and context
| S.N | Reference | Year of Publication | Country of origin | Sample size | Study design | Tool used | HDP component assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [1] | 2024 | Iran | 6 | Cross-sectional | Modified WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 2 | [2] | 2024 | Iran | 1 | Quasi-experimental | Modified HSI 2015 version | NS |
| 3 | [37] | 2024 | Indonesia | 5 | Mixed | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 4 | [3] | 2024 | Iran | 23 | Longitudinal | Modified HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 5 | [38] | 2024 | Finland | 28 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 6 | [4] | 2024 | Iran | 55 | Cross-sectional | Modified HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 7 | [15] | 2023 | Saudi Arabia | 63 | Cross-sectional | WHO national health sector emergency preparedness and response tool and WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS, NS |
| 8 | [6] | 2023 | Ethiopia | 17 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 9 | [17] | 2023 | Netherlands | 20 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 10 | [39] | 2023 | Pakistan | 5 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 11 | [40] | 2023 | Peru | 18 | Cross-sectional | HSI first version | FS, NS, SS |
| 12 | [5] | 2023 | Ethiopia | 10 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 13 | [7] | 2023 | Iran | 604 | Cross-sectional | Modified HSI tool | FS, NS, SS |
| 14 | [8] | 2022 | Australia | 6 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 15 | [20] | 2022 | Ethiopia | 4 | Mixed | HSI 2015 version | FS |
| 16 | [10] | 2022 | Iran | 1 | Quasi-experimental | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 17 | [11] | 2022 | Indonesia | 9 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 18 | [41] | 2022 | Tunisia | 9 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 19 | [42] | 2022 | Sweden | 39 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS, NS |
| 20 | [43] | 2022 | Ethiopia | 10 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS |
| 21 | [44] | 2021 | Saudi Arabia | 63 | Cross-sectional | WHO national health sector emergency preparedness and response tool and WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS, NS |
| 22 | [16] | 2021 | Saudi Arabia | 4 | Quasi-experimental | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 23 | [18] | 2021 | Thailand | 11 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 24 | [45] | 2020 | Indonesia | 5 | Cross-sectional | Modified HSI 2015 version | FS |
| 25 | [46] | 2020 | Lebanon | 24 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS, NS |
| 26 | [47] | 2020 | Iran | 1 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 27 | [19] | 2020 | Indonesia | 15 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 28 | [48] | 2019 | Iran | 15 | Cross-sectional | Modified WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 29 | [49] | 2019 | Iran | 1 | Quasi-experimental | Modified WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 30 | [50] | 2019 | Sri Lanka | 1 | Mixed | Researcher developed tool | FS, NS |
| 31 | [51] | 2018 | Iran | 1 | Quasi-experimental | HSI first version | FS, NS, SS |
| 32 | [52] | 2018 | Tanzania | 25 | Cross-sectional | WHO national health sector emergency preparedness and response tool | FS, NS |
| 33 | [53] | 2018 | USA | 80 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 34 | [54] | 2018 | Switzerland | 83 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 35 | [12] | 2018 | Yemen | 10 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS, NS |
| 36 | [55] | 2018 | Iran | 18 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 37 | [56] | 2017 | Saudi Arabia | 13 | Cross-sectional | WHO toolkit for assessing health-system capacity for crisis management and WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 38 | [57] | 2017 | Iran | 6 | Cross-sectional | HSI 2015 version | FS, NS, SS |
| 39 | [58] | 2017 | Iran | 8 | Cross-sectional | HSI first version | NS |
| 40 | [13] | 2017 | India | 190 | Mixed | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 41 | [9] | 2016 | Italy | 15 | Cross-sectional | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
| 42 | [59] | 2016 | Iran | 421 | Cross-sectional | Modified HSI first version | FS, NS, SS |
| 43 | [60] | 2016 | Saudi Arabia | 14 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS, NS |
| 44 | [61] | 2016 | China | 65 | Cross-sectional | Researcher developed tool | FS |
| 45 | [62] | 2016 | Iran | 2 | Cross-sectional | HSI first version | FS, NS, SS |
| 46 | [63] | 2015 | Yemen | 9 | Comparative | WHO hospital emergency response checklist | FS |
Abbreviation: FS, Functional Safety; HSI, Hospital Safety Index; NS, Nonstructural Safety; SS, Structural Safety; WHO, World Health Organization