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Journal of Open Research Software, 2021 We present 'bayesint', a Python package for calculating Bayesian credible intervals for ratios of two independent beta distributions such as are used when considering binomial data. Such data could be found in counts of events in medical diagnostic tests,
M. Bekker-Nielsen Dunbar +1 more
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Information sources, knowledge and compliance to COVID-19 safety protocol in Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]
World of Media, 2021 Borno State, Nigeria has experienced active COVID-19 with quite a number of cases and mortalities. The extensive global campaign to create awareness about the pandemic and safety measures through various stakeholders appeared to have worked, especially ...
Joseph Wilson +4 more
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Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023 Background Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a severe and often fatal illness that affects humans and has significant public health implications, including high mortality rates, strain on healthcare systems, and social and economic disruption. On 20 September
Edson Rwagasore +21 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2023 The WHO Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) COVID-19 Incident Management Support Team (IMST) was first established on 21 January 2020 to coordinate the response to the pandemic in line with the Emergency Response Framework and has undergone three ...
Thierno Balde +12 more
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Data modelling for emergency response [PDF]
, 2010 Emergency response is one of the most demanding phases in disaster management. The fire brigade, paramedics, police and municipality are the organisations involved in the first response to the incident.
Dilo, Arta, Zlatanova, Sidi
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Smart hospital emergency system via mobile-based requesting services [PDF]
, 2019 In recent years, the UK’s emergency call and response has shown elements of great strain as of today. The strain on emergency call systems estimated by a 9 million calls (including both landline and mobile) made in 2014 alone.
Al-Khafajiy, Mohammed +4 more
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The social media response to twice-weekly mass asymptomatic testing in England
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background From 9th April 2021, everyone in England has been encouraged to take two COVID-19 tests per week. This is the first time that national mass asymptomatic testing has been introduced in the UK and the effectiveness of the policy depends on ...
Amelia Dennis +2 more
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Semantic reasoning for intelligent emergency response applications [PDF]
, 2013 Emergency response applications require the processing of large amounts of data, generated by a diverse set of sensors and devices, in order to provide for an accurate and concise view of the situation at hand.
De Turck, Filip +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Behavioural science can play a critical role in combatting the effects of an infectious disease outbreak or public health emergency, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dale Weston, Athena Ip, Richard Amlôt
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Accessing emergency rest centres in the UK - lesson learnt [PDF]
, 2011 Emergency rest centres (ERC) are premises that are used for the temporary accommodation of evacuees during an emergency situation. They form an important part of emergency response, by providing a focal point for receiving people and providing food ...
Kipling, J, Newton, R, Ormerod, M
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