The flood risk in Bulgaria (in particular Varna region) is real and depends on three factors: those associated with the flood risk of floods; human and natural systems exposed to stranded waters and the vulnerability of ...

This study aims to prove the need for training of the whole population in first aid for faster control of the adverse consequences in the area of the accident. We developed a methodology for training and adaptation of ...

The impact of fine particular matter (FPM) concentrations in ambient air on the hospitalizations’ frequency related to Acute Myocardial Infraction (AMI) of Varna residents, varies depending on the combined action of meteo ...

The dangers of major floods for the Danube regions have been studied and the potential risk has been assessed. All possible health consequences and environmental hazards for the society have been thoroughly analyzed. The ...

Blood transfusions and blood components play an essential role in providing medical care to victims of disasters caused by natural and human factors. Depending on the type of event and the related injuries, a number of ...

Survival in the face of adversity at sea depends on both natural factors and the physical and mental preparation of the person in distress. The study aims to analyze the maritime accidents and catastrophes related to marine ...

Recently the increased frequency of global disasters has made healthcare systems face constant challenges. The statistics and analyses of various disastrous situations in Bulgaria and other countries imply an ever-increasing ...

[EN] The aim of this study is to survey disastrous situations, possible hygiene-epidemiological problems and the response preparedness of the health care system for medical backing and safeguard of the population in the ...

[EN] The aim of the thesis is to analyze and propose opportunities for optimization of the medical information exchange during disaster situations through the implementation of modern information technologies in DMS. To ...