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Progress towards elimination of measles in Kenya, 2003-2016

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Measles is targeted for elimination in the World Health Organization African Region by the year 2020. In 2011, Kenya was off track in attaining the 2012 pre-elimination goal.
Ngina Kisangau, Kibet Sergon, Yusuf Ibrahim, Florence Yonga, Daniel Langat, Rosemary Nzunza, Peter Borus, Tura Galgalo, Sara A Lowther   +8 more
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Game and Reference: Efficient Policy Making for Epidemic Prevention and Control

Multimedia Systems
Abstract Epidemic policy-making, as a special data-mining task, is proposed to predict the proper intensities of certain epidemic prevention and control policies based on the spatial-temporal data related to regional epidemics.Previous studies are currently constrained by two issues: First, existing methods are all strongly supervised by policy
Tan Zhiyi, Bao Bingkun
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An evaluation of a tuberculosis case-finding and treatment program among Syrian refugees—Jordan and Lebanon, 2013–2015

Conflict and Health, 2019
Background The displacement crisis in Syria poses challenges for tuberculosis (TB) control across the region. Since 2012 in Jordan and 2013 in Lebanon, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has supported the National TB Program (NTP) in ...
Andrew T. Boyd, Susan T. Cookson, Ibrahim Almashayek, Hiam Yaacoub, M. Saiful Qayyum, Aleksandar Galev   +5 more
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Quality of age data in the Sierra Leone Ebola database

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: While it is suspected that some ages were misreported during the 2014-2016 West African ebola outbreak, an analysis examining age data quality has not been conducted.
Lindsay Shively Womack, Charles Alpren, Frederick Martineau, Amara Jambai, Tushar Singh, Reinhard Kaiser, John Terrell Redd   +6 more
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Improving Legal Documents on Epidemic Prevention and Control in Vietnam

VNU Journal of Science: Legal Studies, 2021
Over the past time, the legal documents on epidemic prevention and control in Vietnam has been built, gradually improved and achieved many positive results. However, the provisions of the law and the method of applying the law on epidemic prevention and control still have many limitations, contradictions and inadequacies.
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Development of a reverse-transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay to detect avian influenza viruses in clinical specimens

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019
In recent years, the avian influenza has brought not only serious economic loss to the poultry industry in China but also a serious threat to human health because of the avian influenza virus (AIV) gene recombination and reassortment.
Lin SHI, Xue-wu YU, Wei YAO, Ben-liang YU, Li-kun HE, Yuan GAO, Yun-xian ZHANG, Guo-bin TIAN, Ji-hui PING, Xiu-rong WANG   +9 more
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Exploring the Application of "Internet Medical" to Epidemic Prevention and Control on Chinese Campus in the Post-Epidemic Era. [PDF]

Risk Manag Healthc Policy, 2023
Ke C, Zhang F.
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Driving factors of urban community epidemic prevention and control capability: QCA analysis based on typical cases of 20 anti-epidemic communities in China. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2023
Shi R, Lu B, Zhong Y.
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Review. Systems for prevention and control of epidemic emergencies

Veterinaria Italiana, 2013
The development of early warning systems is fundamental for preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Data collection, however, is a costly activity and it is not possible to implement early warning systems everywhere and for all possible events. Hence, tools helping to improve the focus of surveillance efforts are of paramount importance.
Paolo Calistri, Annamaria Conte, Fabrizio Natale, Luigi Possenti, Lara Savini, Maria Luisa Danzetta, Simona Iannetti, Armando Giovannini   +7 more
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Primary healthcare workers' COVID-19 infection status following implementation of adjusted epidemic prevention and control strategies: a cross-sectional study in Jiangsu, China. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2023
Lu B, Ma R, Xu J, Zhang Y, Guo H, Chen H, Miao P, Qian Y, Xu B, Shen Y, Chen B.   +10 more
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