HEALTHY SAILING scoping search inventories
Topic B search terms included:
- (medical OR medicine OR medication OR infirmary OR ship hospital OR medical facility OR medical operation OR medical chest OR ship chest OR ill OR illness)
AND
- (expedition vessel OR expedition ship OR expedition cruise OR polar cruise OR premium expedition OR commercial expedition OR remote cruise OR Arctic cruise OR Antarctic cruise OR exploration cruise OR adventure cruise).
Note: different forms of search terms including plural were used.
Records under the Topic B inventory were categorized and searchable as follows:
| Publication details: |
- publication year
- publication type
- study type
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| Voyage specificities: |
- region (Arctic, Antarctic, Alaska, South America, South Pacific, more than one region)
- voyage duration
- maximum duration between ports of call (days)
- number of passengers and crew on board
- land-based excursions
- voyage purpose (tourism, scientific/research)
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| Setting specifications: |
- vessel type
- maximum capacity of vessel (occupancy)
- vessel specifications (size etc.)
|
| Illness/injury addressed: |
- infectious disease
- motion sickness
- other non-infectious disease (e.g., cardiac/ neurological/ psychiatric/ pulmonary/ dermatological/ gastrenteric/ musculoskeletal etc.)
- description/outcome of illness or injury
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| Other aspects addressed: |
- legal provisions
- administrative issues/challenges
- medical evaluation/care
- telemedicine/remote medical care
- medical evacuation
- communication/coordination between vessel and other stakeholders
- medical facilities/medical equipment
- medicine chest/medicines
- laboratory diagnostic capacity
- availability of medical personnel (number and/or position)
- qualifications on medical personnel or others providing care
- occupational health and safety of crew
- application of health measures to travellers (e.g., screening, vaccination, isolation, quarantine)
- application of infection prevention and control and/or environmental measures (e.g., cleaning and disinfection)
- emergency preparedness/planning
- other issues (e.g., weather, wildlife etc.)
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| Region addressed:
NOTE: if publication is not specific to one region, it was categorized a : all regions/more than one region |
- Europe
- USA
- other
- all regions/more than one region
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To access the Topic B inventory, please view below:
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