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Integration as a legacy of Africa's mpox response. [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Glob Public Health
Ngongo N   +5 more
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Pandemic Preparedness

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2021
Pandemic preparedness is a key function of any health care facility. Activities pertaining to pandemic preparedness should be developed and maintained within a broader emergency management plan. The use of a Hospital Incident Command System can centralize coordination of the response and facilitate internal and external communication.
Casey E Godshall, David B Banach
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Fears, phobias, and preparedness: toward an evolved module of fear and fear learning.

Psychology Review, 2001
An evolved module for fear elicitation and fear learning with 4 characteristics is proposed. (a) The fear module is preferentially activated in aversive contexts by stimuli that are fear relevant in an evolutionary perspective. (b) Its activation to such
A. Öhman, S. Mineka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19: Reflections on trust, tradeoffs, and preparedness

Journal of Risk Research, 2020
The global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has already had an enormous impact and will surely have profound consequences for many years to come. The authors reflect on three risk communication themes related to the pandemic: trust, tradeoffs, and
D. Balog-Way, K. McComas
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Preparedness

Cybersecurity Readiness: A Holistic and High-Performance Approach, 2021
Preparation before an emergency is critical in ensuring that employers and workers have the necessary knowledge and skills on where to go and how to keep themselves safe.
Brenda D. Phillips   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preparedness for Disasters

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1986
Excerpt To the editor: In a recent issue, Dr. Orient (1) discussed the impact of public controversies on our preparedness for mass disasters.
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Preparedness

2011
Chapter Summaries When disasters strike, there may be little or no time to make any additional arrangements, to learn any new skills, or to acquire needed supplies. Disaster preparedness—defined as actions taken in advance of a disaster to ensure adequate response to its impacts and the relief and recovery from its consequences—is performed to ...
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Culture of preparedness: household disaster preparedness

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal, 2008
PurposeThis paper aims to examine household preparedness in response to disasters and the role of non‐profit organizations in the public's preparedness.Design/methodology/approachThe study uses the context of hurricane preparedness of Central Florida residents, using the mail survey method as a data collection tool.FindingsThe findings of the study ...
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