Table 2

Factor loadings of the infrastructure field

ItemsFactor loading
1. Are there appropriate services and technology to notify the accident to the University of Medical Sciences?0.612
2. Do you plan to share the information of the covered population with the health system?0.414
3. Can you determine the specific needs of the covered population in epidemics?0.489
4. Is your organisation able to provide the necessary facilities for vaccination and mass immunisation?0.489
5. Can your organisation provide an abundant supply of drugs, vaccine and serum through during emergencies?0.819
6. Can you provide logistic support of healthcare in accidents (eg, power supply, heating equipment, ventilators and ventilation systems)?0.784
7. Is there a plan to eliminate the legal barriers of participation when responding to an emergency?0.730
8. Have you introduced your workforce to help the health system during epidemics (as personnel, volunteers and students)?0.679
9. Is there an agreement to receive emergency funding from government organisations during emergencies?0.447
10. Has the health system defined the priorities of resource allocation in epidemics?0.760
11. Can you provide transportation facilities for affected patients (like ambulance and so on)?0.786
12. Is there an emergency planning for needs such as food, water, medicine and so on at the time of incidents?0.680
13. Is it possible to provide health advice in English and Arabic to foreign travellers in epidemics?0.381