developing a new model for estimation the number of injured after potential earthquakes for iran

One of the main challenges for disaster management in iran that needs to be addressed by research institutions is estimating the potential number of the injured after an earthquake. this is important for emergency response authorities as they should provide necessary services to the victims in the aftermath of an earthquake, and delay in providing such aids may increase mortality rate. however, up to now, few studies carried out to provide a model for such assessment, specifically in iran.