Assessing roles of people, technology and structure in emergency management systems: a public sector perspective Minkyun Kim a Now at Department of Business Management and Economics, College of Social Science, Dongduk Women's University, Seoul, Korea. , Raj Sharman b , Catherine P. Cook-Cottone c , H. Raghav Rao b & Shambhu J. Upadhyaya d a Department of Operations Management and Strategy, Scho...

B Programme and Methodology 4 B.1 Aims and Objectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 B.2 Relevance to MathFIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 B.3 Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 B.4 Timeliness and Novelty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 B.5 Pro...

INTRODUCTION In Australia, chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects migrants born in hepatitis B endemic countries, but its detection and management in high risk populations remains suboptimal. We piloted a primary care based program for CHB detection and management in an area of high disease prevalence in Sydney, Australia. Prior to its launch, all local general practitioners were ...

Seven drugs have been approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Antiviral treatment has been shown to be effective in suppressing hepatitis B virus replication, decreasing inflammation and fibrosis in the liver, and preventing progression of liver disease. However, current medications do not eradicate hepatitis B virus; therefore, a key question is which patients need to start treatmen...