Health system resource gaps and associated mortality from pandemic influenza across six Asian territories. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Southeast Asia has been the focus of considerable investment in pandemic influenza preparedness. Given the wide variation in socio-economic conditions, health system capacity across the region is likely to impact to varying degrees on ...
Irwin Chavez +57 more
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Archetypes of the pandemic [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2021 AbstractThis paper attempts to read the psychological and emotional impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic through the archetypal images contained in patients’ dreams. In these dreams, symbols related to the power of nature and to extreme danger are paired with feelings of detachment that seem to point to a traumatic dissociation, due to the archetypal ...
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Healthcare worker's attitudes to working during pandemic influenza: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) will play a key role in any response to pandemic influenza, and the UK healthcare system's ability to cope during an influenza pandemic will depend, to a large extent, on the number of HCWs who are able and willing ...
Parry, Jayne +29 more
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Delaying the international spread of pandemic influenza. [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: The recent emergence of hypervirulent subtypes of avian influenza has underlined the potentially devastating effects of pandemic influenza.
Pitman, Richard J +16 more
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Analyses of the 1957 (Asian) influenza pandemic in the United Kingdom and the impact of school closures. [PDF]
, 2008 Many countries plan to close schools during a future influenza pandemic, although the potential impact is poorly understood. We apply a model of the transmission dynamics of pandemic influenza to consultation, serological and clinical data from the ...
Edmunds, WJ, Vynnycky, E
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Epidemiological consequences of household-based antiviral prophylaxis for pandemic influenza [PDF]
, 2013 Antiviral treatment offers a fast acting alternative to vaccination; as such it is viewed as a first-line of defence against pandemic influenza in protecting families and households once infection has been detected.
M. J. Keeling +15 more
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Healthcare workers' attitudes towards working during pandemic influenza : a multi method study [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) will be key players in any response to pandemic influenza, and will be in the front line of exposure to infection. Responding effectively to a pandemic relies on the majority of medical, nursing, laboratory and hotel
Sorell, T +27 more
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The Effect of Risk Perception on the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Dynamics [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza dynamics in Italy was characterized by a notable pattern: as it emerged from the analysis of influenza-like illness data, after an initial period (September–mid-October 2009) characterized by a slow ...
Poletti Piero +10 more
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Distribution of selected healthcare resources for influenza pandemic response in Cambodia. [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Human influenza infection poses a serious public health threat in Cambodia, a country at risk for the emergence and spread of novel influenza viruses with pandemic potential.
Touch, S +22 more
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Will the NHS continue to function in an influenza pandemic? A survey of healthcare workers in the West Midlands, UK [PDF]
, 2009 Background: if UK healthcare services are to respond effectively to pandemic influenza, levels of absenteeism amongst healthcare workers (HCWs) must be minimised.
Sorell, T +28 more
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