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Strengthening national, regional and global health capacity through the WHO Western Pacific Region's Field Epidemiology Fellowship Programme

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2021
Objective: The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Field Epidemiology Fellowship Programme in the Western Pacific Region aims to strengthen countries’ capacities for surveillance and risk assessment and build a workforce to tackle public health ...
Eri Togami, Christopher Lowbridge, Thilaka Chinnayah, Masaya Kato, Munehisa Fukusumi, Jin Gwack, Tamano Matsui, Babatunde Olowokure, Ailan Li   +8 more
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An extraordinary wave of SARS-CoV2, the youngest and the least serious

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
The second wave of SARS-CoV2 in our health region began at the end of June 2020 coinciding with the widespread decrease in cases in all areas of Catalonia. This resulted in the relaxation of measures that coincided with the end of the school year and the
Elena Justribó, Elena Justribó, Alberto Falcon, Maria José Ruiz-Vert, Juliana Porque, Silvia Gros, Silvia Gros, Oriol Yuguero, Oriol Yuguero   +8 more
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Determining the affected area in emergencies [PDF]

Экономика региона, 2012
This paper presents an algorithm for determination of area affected by a major discharge of soluble toxic substances to surface water, and sets the problems that must be solved for correct evaluation — within this algorithm — of inclusion of particular ...
Irina Jurevna Oltyan, Sergey Vladimirovich Zinov’ev, Vadim Jurevich Vostokov   +2 more
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Risk communication and community engagement as an emerging pillar of health emergency management in Iran: Achievements and the way forward

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
This article is part of the Research Topic Health Systems Recovery in the Context of COVID-19 and Protracted Conflict.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) is an essential component of emergency preparedness and response.
Mikiko Senga, Mikiko Senga, Marzieh Kouhestani, Marzieh Kouhestani, Marzieh Kouhestani, Sayed Mohsen Hosseini Boroujeni, Sayed Mohsen Hosseini Boroujeni, Ebrahim Ghaderi, Ebrahim Ghaderi, Peyman Parchami, Syed Jaffar Hussain, Syed Jaffar Hussain   +11 more
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Therapeutics for paediatric oncological emergencies

, 2021
Background: With advancements in the field of oncology, cancer survival rates have improved dramatically but modern cancer treatments also come with an increasing number of disease and treatment-associated complications.
Alexander KC Leung, Chi Kong Li, Kam Lun Hon, Wun Fung Hui, Karen Ka Yan Leung   +4 more
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Transfusion Related Emergencies

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This exercise is appropriate for all emergency medicine learners (residents and medical students) and learners from other specialties (internal medicine, family medicine, anesthesia). Introduction: About 85 million red blood cell units are
Megan Boysen Osborn, Min-Ha Tran
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Emergencies in Hemophiliacs

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This modified team-based learning (mTBL) session is appropriate for medical students or emergency medicine residents. Introduction: Hemophilia is an x-linked recessive disorder leading to a decrease in functional clotting factors; there ...
Alisa Wray
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Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies in Cancer Patients

, 2016
Gynecologic emergencies in cancer patients can be significant, and knowledge of the approach to treatment of these emergencies is crucial to optimizing the patient’s oncologic and gynecologic care.
Schlumbrecht, Matthew P, Bodurka, Diane C, Matthew P. Schlumbrecht, Diane C. Bodurka   +3 more
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The Gendered Experiences of Local Volunteers in Conflicts and Emergencies [PDF]

, 2019
This article explores the gendered experiences of local volunteers operating in conflicts and emergencies. Despite decades of progress to integrate gender issues into development and humanitarian research, policy and practice, the gendered dynamics of ...
Baillie Smith, Matt, Cadesky, Jessica, Thomas, Nisha   +2 more
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Dissemination of public health information during the global cholera outbreak response: WHO’s experience

BMJ Global Health
Since 2022, the seventh cholera pandemic has escalated globally, with reported cases rising from 223 370 in 2021 to 560 823 in 2024 across affected countries. Cholera-related deaths also increased significantly, reaching 6028 in 2024.
Juniorcaius Ikejezie, Alessandro Miglietta, Yurie Izawa, Aura Rocio Escobar Corado Waeber, Adedoyin Awofisayo-Okuyelu, Esther Hamblion, Yosef Temre, Vaishali Sodagar, Abdi Rahman Mahamud, Philippe Barboza, Bruno Rocha Evia, João Rangel de Almeida   +11 more
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