Preventing Pandemics Via International Development: A Systems Approach

نویسندگان

  • Tiffany L. Bogich
  • Rumi Chunara
  • David Scales
  • Emily Chan
  • Laura C. Pinheiro
  • Aleksei A. Chmura
  • Dennis Carroll
  • Peter Daszak
  • John S. Brownstein
چکیده

Tiffany Bogich and colleagues find that breakdown or absence of public health infrastructure is most often the driver in pandemic outbreaks, whose prevention requires mainstream development funding rather than emergency funding.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012