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Hospital Preparedness for Outbreak at Patan Hospital: Lesson Learnt from COVID-19
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020 Patan Academy of Health Sciences started preparedness for COVID-19 in response to increasing number of patient in neighboring country. Outbreak preparedness in resource limited setup is challenging.
Ashis Shrestha +2 more
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Economic Consequences of the COVID-19 Outbreak: the Need for Epidemic Preparedness [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 COVID-19 is not only a global pandemic and public health crisis; it has also severely affected the global economy and financial markets. Significant reductions in income, a rise in unemployment, and disruptions in the transportation, service, and manufacturing industries are among the consequences of the disease mitigation measures that have been ...
Anton Pak +6 more
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COVID-19 in the Gulf Cooperation Council Member States: An Evidence of Effective Response
Oman Medical Journal, 2021 Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) published a global strategic response plan in February 2020 aiming to mitigate the impact of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
Salah T. Al Awaidy +13 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The level of preparedness of the health care workers, the health facility and the entire health system determines the magnitude of the impact of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak as demonstrated by the West African Ebola outbreak.
Michael Kibuule +9 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: globally, by 2020 the paralytic poliomyelitis disease burden decreased to over 99% of the reported cases in 1988 when resolution 41.8 was endorsed by the World Health Assembly (WHA) for global polio eradication.
Daudi Manyanga +2 more
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Cholera Outbreak Guidelines: Preparedness, prevention and control [PDF]
, 2012 This practical field guide brings together lessons learned from Oxfam's past interventions in the prevention and control of cholera, and other related guidance.
Lamond, Elizabeth, Kinyanjui, Jesee
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National investment case development for pathogen genomics
Cell GenomicsSummary: Sustaining and expanding genomic surveillance capacity requires broader investment in genomics that target both novel and pandemic pathogens. Currently, there is no standardized methodology to evaluate the cost and benefit of a multi-pathogen ...
Yoong Khean Khoo +14 more
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Influenza Outbreak and Response Preparedness in the Air National Guard [PDF]
Military Medicine, 2002 A 1997 influenza outbreak with a high case fatality rate reminded public health officials of the serious nature of this disease. Civilian authorities worldwide have initiated planning in preparation for another pandemic, possibly of the magnitude observed in 1918. Military agencies have also begun pandemic preparation.
Anna M, Likos +2 more
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Andes Virus on a Cruise Ship, what it Tells us About the Global Pandemic Preparedness Agenda
The Lancet Regional Health. EuropeSummary: The outbreak of hantavirus disease caused by Andes virus aboard a cruise ship is a reminder of the challenges posed by emerging diseases in the modern era. While Andes virus-associated disease can be particularly severe, it is unlikely to spread
Marion Koopmans +25 more
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Economic Costs of Measles Outbreak in the Netherlands, 2013–2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 In 2013 and 2014, the Netherlands experienced a measles outbreak in orthodox Protestant communities with low measles–mumps–rubella vaccination coverage. Assessing total outbreak costs is needed for public health outbreak preparedness and control.
Anita W.M. Suijkerbuijk +6 more
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