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An analysis of International Health Regulations Emergency Committees and Public Health Emergency of International Concern Designations

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Introduction Nine events have been assessed for potential declaration of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). A PHEIC is defined as an extraordinary event that constitutes a public health risk to other states through international ...
Lawrence O Gostin, Lucia Mullen, Christina Potter, Anita Cicero, Jennifer B Nuzzo   +4 more
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COVID-19 travel restrictions and the International Health Regulations (2005) [PDF]

BMJ Global Health, 2020
### Summary box From the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been concerns that states are violating their obligations under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR (2005))1 by imposing restrictions on international travel.2 3 ...
Kumanan Wilson, Barbara von Tigerstrom
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Evaluating implementation of International Health Regulations core capacities: using the Electronic States Parties Self-Assessment Annual Reporting Tool (e-SPAR) to monitor progress with Joint External Evaluation indicators

Globalization and Health, 2021
Background The International Health Regulations (IHR) are a legally binding instrument designed to improve Global Health Security by limiting the cross boarder spread of health risks.
Ahmed Razavi, Samuel Collins, Anne Wilson, Ebere Okereke   +3 more
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Pandemic Response and International Health Regulations

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2007
In 1377, Venice wrote the first recorded quarantine legislation to protect itself from rats on ships arriving from foreign ports [1]. The “transnationalization” of infectious diseases across geopolitical boundaries during cholera epidemics in 1830 and 1847 in Europe, catalysed the evolution of earliest multilateral governance of communicable diseases ...
Vk Agrawal
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The synergies between international health regulations and One Health in safeguarding global health security

Science in One Health
The World Health Organization established International Health Regulations (IHRs) to give nations a legal framework for preventing, identifying, and responding to public health threats of international concern. On the other hand, One Health advocates for
Abdifetah Mohamed
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Implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005) through cooperative bioengagement

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Cooperative bioengagement efforts, as practiced by U.S. government-funded entities such as the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Cooperative Biological Engagement Program (CBEP), the State Department’s Biosecurity Engagement Program (US BEP), and ...
Claire eStandley, Erin eSorrell, Sarah eKornblet, Julie eFischer, Rebecca eKatz   +4 more
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Mind the gap: an analysis of core capacities of the international health regulations (2005) to respond to outbreaks in Yemen. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res, 2021
Background Yemen that has been devastated by war is facing various challenges to respond to the recent potential outbreaks and other public health emergencies due to lack of proper strategies and regulations, which are essential to public health security.
Noman H, Dureab F, Ahmed I, Al Serouri A, Hussein T, Jahn A.   +5 more
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A survey of International Health Regulations National Focal Points experiences in carrying out their functions. [PDF]

Global Health, 2021
Background The 2005 International Health Regulations (IHR (2005)) require States Parties to establish National Focal Points (NFPs) responsible for notifying the World Health Organization (WHO) of potential events that might constitute public health ...
Packer C, Halabi SF, Hollmeyer H, Mithani SS, Wilson L, Ruckert A, Labonté R, Fidler DP, Gostin LO, Wilson K.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluating an institutional health partnership using the ESTHER EFFECt tool: A case study of an evaluation of the institutional health partnership between Nigeria CDC and Public Health England

Public Health in Practice, 2021
Objectives: Bilateral Institutional Health Partnerships (IHPs) are a means of strengthening health systems and are becoming increasing prevalent in global health.
Ahmed Razavi, Ngozi Erondu, Katie Haddock, Gurnam Johal, Oyeronke Oyebanji, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Ebere Okereke   +6 more
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An ecological study on the association between International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacity scores and the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) service coverage index

Globalization and Health, 2022
Background The pandemic situation due to COVID-19 highlighted the importance of global health security preparedness and response. Since the revision of the International Health Regulations (IHR) in 2005, Joint External Evaluation (JEE) and States Parties
Yuri Lee, Siwoo Kim, J. Oh, Sieun Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source