Table 1.
Level of Emergency and Disaster Preparedness of Selected Hospitals in Western Ethiopia, 2019
| No | Parameters | Number of Question | Score Ranges | Scores Obtained | Readiness Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Percent | |||||
| 1 | Coordination of disaster management | 8 | 8–24 | 12 | 50 | Weak |
| 2 | Disaster response and recovery planning | 5 | 5–15 | 5 | 33.3 | Weak |
| 3 | Communication and information management | 4 | 4–12 | 5 | 41.6 | Weak |
| 4 | Human resources | 5 | 5–15 | 9 | 60 | Good |
| 5 | Logistics and finance | 4 | 2–12 | 5 | 41.6 | Weak |
| 6 | Patient care and support services | 9 | 9–27 | 16 | 59.2 | Weak |
| 7 | Evacuation, decontamination, and security | 5 | 5–15 | 6 | 40 | Weak |
| Total | 39 | 39–117 | 58 | 45.6 | Weak | |