Scientific Reports, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to widespread shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers, including of N95 masks (filtering facepiece respirators; FFRs).
Avilash K. Cramer +15 more
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German Politics and Society, 2022 Abstract This article examines how and why the covid-19 pandemic featured as a central issue in the Alternative for Germany's 2021 Bundestag election campaign. Using a wide range of political communication tools, the radical right party's opposition to public health policies against the pandemic ranged from a critique of hygienic measures to hosting ...
Rensmann, Lars, de Zee, Thijs
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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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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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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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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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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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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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