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Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) among pregnant women in hard-to-reach areas in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundBirth preparedness and complication readiness aims to reduce delays in care seeking, promote skilled birth attendance, and facility deliveries.
Arifeen, Shams El   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Evaluation of the pilot wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in Norway, June 2022 – March 2023

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based surveillance gained great international interest as an additional tool to monitor SARS-CoV-2.
Ettore Amato   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing National Multisectoral Coordination and collaboration mechanisms to prevent, detect, and respond to public health threats in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone 2016–2018

open access: yesOne Health Outlook, 2019
Background The governments of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have acknowledged that weak health systems and poor coordination of efforts hampered effectiveness of the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak response.
Serge Agbo   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Preparedness Against COVID-19: We Must Leverage the Power of Digital Health

open access: yesJMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2020
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has revealed many areas of public health preparedness that are lacking, especially in lower- and middle-income countries.
Sultan Mahmood   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SANITARY PREPAREDNESS [PDF]

open access: yesSouthern Medical Journal, 1916
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openaire   +3 more sources

Epistemic preparedness

open access: yesBMJ Global Health
Preparedness strategies for emergent infectious diseases have focused on microbial surveillance, medical stockpiling and healthcare infrastructure resilience. But what does it mean to be epistemically or cognitively prepared for the next disease outbreak?
Warwick Anderson   +16 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Considerations in relation to off-site emergency procedures and response for nuclear accidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The operation of nuclear facilities has, fortunately, not led to many accidents with off-site consequences. However, it is well-recognised that should a large release of radioactivity occur, the effects in the surrounding area and population will be ...
Arnold   +59 more
core   +3 more sources

Rapid diagnostic test: a critical need for outbreak preparedness and response for high priority pathogens

open access: yesBMJ Global Health
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are critical for preparedness and response against an outbreak or pandemic and have been highlighted in the 100 Days Mission, a global initiative that aims to prepare the world for the next epidemic/pandemic by driving the ...
Paul A Kristiansen   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Job satisfaction among healthcare workers in Ghana and Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic: Role of perceived preparedness, stress, and burnout

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected job satisfaction among healthcare workers; yet this has not been empirically examined in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We addressed this gap by examining job satisfaction and associated factors among healthcare workers in ...
P. Afulani   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Australian Culex annulirostris mosquitoes are competent vectors for Japanese encephalitis virus genotype IV

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is transmitted by Culex species of mosquitoes. In 2022, JEV belonging to a previously unrecognized lineage of genotype IV (GIV) caused a major outbreak of JE in South-eastern Australia, resulting in human cases and ...
Melissa J. Klein   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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