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ReviewFrontiers in public health2026

The harmonization of global professional certifications in emergency management: a narrative review.

Kyoo-Man Ha

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Review in Frontiers in public health, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Kyoo-Man HaFaculty of Resilience, Rabdan Academy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: This study aimed to examine methods for improving global professional certifications to achieve the ultimate goals of emergency management, such as reducing human casualties, economic damages, and psychological impacts. Methods: The research question, "How have global professional certifications in emergency management been harmonized?" was addressed through a narrative review as the primary methodology. Results: The study examined host nation-oriented global professional certifications and advocated for a shift toward multi-nation-oriented certifications, considering four key stakeholders: the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), emergency management agencies, and certification applicants. Discussion: Four stakeholders should work to transform host-nation-oriented certifications into multi-nation-oriented global professional certifications.

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CertificationDisaster PlanningInternational CooperationHumansUnited Nationsglobal harmonizationglobal professional certificationhost nationmultiple nationsstakeholders

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PMID42824178
PMCPMC13627391

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