Background: The demand for effective disaster preparedness training in hospitals is steadily increasing, as healthcare staff need to handle emergencies efficiently while providing patient care. However, conventional training methods like live drills and tabletop exercises can require significant resources, limit participation, and disrupt hospital…

Objective: Bangladesh is geographically vulnerable to the looming threat of a disastrous earthquake, and this study aimed to understand the state of earthquake preparedness among rural primary schools in Bangladesh. Design: Using the case study approach, six schools from three seismic zones (high, moderate and low-risk) in Bangladesh were…

As outlined in the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan, digital health, safety, and citizenship skills reflect the full set of knowledge and habits students need to use technology appropriately, responsibly, and safely. For schools and districts, creating the conditions for those skills to develop includes policies regulating the use of…