نتایج جستجو برای: pandemic preparedness

تعداد نتایج: 117165  

2017
Vidula Purohit Abhay Kudale Neisha Sundaram Saju Joseph Christian Schaetti Mitchell G. Weiss

BACKGROUND Prior experience and the persisting threat of influenza pandemic indicate the need for global and local preparedness and public health response capacity. The pandemic of 2009 highlighted the importance of such planning and the value of prior efforts at all levels. Our review of the public health response to this pandemic in Pune, India, considers the challenges of integrating global ...

2013
Almir Begic Aida Pilav Lejla Dzananovic Semra Cavaljuga

OBJECTIVES To determine if Bosnia and Herzegovina healthcare system is prepared for influenza pandemic; and to indicate strengths and weaknesses in planed resolution of pandemic influenza in Bosnia and Herzegovina healthcare system. METHODOLOGY Qualitative systematic review, comparing established elements of healthcare systems with WHO's guidelines on pandemic preparedness. Critical evaluatio...

2017
Ashleigh Tuite David N. Fisman Jeffrey C. Kwong Amy Greer

Introduction: Emerging data suggest that receipt of the seasonal influenza vaccine may be associated with an enhanced risk of infection with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 (pH1N1). We sought to evaluate different seasonal vaccination strategies during a pandemic in the presence of varying levels of pH1N1 infection risk following seasonal influenza vaccine receipt. Methods: We developed a deterministic, a...

Background Prior experience and the persisting threat of influenza pandemic indicate the need for global and local preparedness and public health response capacity. The pandemic of 2009 highlighted the importance of such planning and the value of prior efforts at all levels. Our review of the public health response to this pandemic in Pune, India, considers the challenges of integrating global ...

Journal: :Australian family physician 2008
Nick Collins John Litt Tania Winzenberg Kelly Shaw Michael Moore

BACKGROUND Influenza A virus has a range of subtypes characterised by the display of particular surface structures and is associated with significant symptoms and a tendency to cause epidemics and pandemics. OBJECTIVE This article presents a checklist to assist general practitioners in preparing for an influenza pandemic. DISCUSSION The Australian Federal Government launched 'Exercise Cumps...

2014
Lucinda EA Johnson Wilfrido Clará Manoj Gambhir Rafael Chacón- Fuentes Carlos Marín-Correa Jorge Jara Percy Minaya David Rodríguez Natalia Blanco Naomi Iihoshi Maribel Orozco Carmen Lange Sergio Vinicio Pérez Nydia Amador Marc-Alain Widdowson Ann C Moen Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner

BACKGROUND In view of ongoing pandemic threats such as the recent human cases of novel avian influenza A(H7N9) in China, it is important that all countries continue their preparedness efforts. Since 2006, Central American countries have received donor funding and technical assistance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to build and improve their capacity for influenza...

Journal: :international journal of health policy and management 0
aun lor center for global health, centers for disease control and prevention, atlanta, ga, usa james c. thomas gilllings school of global public health, university of north carolina, chapel hill, nc, usa drue h. barrett office of science integrity, office of the associate director for science, centers for disease control and prevention, atlanta, ga, usa leonard w. ortmann office of science integrity, office of the associate director for science, centers for disease control and prevention, atlanta, ga, usa dionisio j. herrera guibert training programs in epidemiology and public health interventions network, task force for global health inc., atlanta, ga, usa

background recognizing the importance of having a broad exploration of how cultural perspectives may shape thinking about ethical considerations, the centers for disease control and prevention (cdc) funded four regional meetings in africa, asia, latin america, and the eastern mediterranean to explore these perspectives relevant to pandemic influenza preparedness and response. the meetings were ...

Journal: :Journal of occupational health 2008
Teppei Imai Ken Takahashi Miwako Todoroki Hiroyuki Kunishima Tsutomu Hoshuyama Reiko Ide Takashi Kawasaki Nobuya Koyama Kazuo Endo Hiroshi Fujita Kentaro Iwata Gerald Koh Sin Eng Chia David Koh

Due to the potential for an influenza pandemic, preparedness for infection control in healthcare settings is essential from the standpoint of occupational health for healthcare workers. We conducted questionnaire surveys among Japanese hospitals to assess preparedness at the individual and institutional levels and their inter-relationship. Questionnaires were administered at 7 tertiary hospital...

Journal: :Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2008
Teck Yee Wong Gerald Ch Koh Seng Kwing Cheong Heow Yong Lee Yuke Tien Fong Meena Sundram Kelvin Koh Sin Eng Chia David Koh

INTRODUCTION With the potential threat of an avian influenza (AI) pandemic, healthcare workers (HCWs) are expected to play important roles, and they encounter significant stress levels from an expected increase in workload. We compared the concerns, perceived impact and preparedness for an AI pandemic between HCWs working in public primary care clinics and a tertiary healthcare setting. MATER...

2010
Piya Hanvoravongchai Wiku Adisasmito Pham Ngoc Chau Alexandra Conseil Joia de Sa Ralf Krumkamp Sandra Mounier-Jack Bounlay Phommasack Weerasak Putthasri Chin-Shui Shih Sok Touch Richard Coker

BACKGROUND Since 2003, Asia-Pacific, particularly Southeast Asia, has received substantial attention because of the anticipation that it could be the epicentre of the next pandemic. There has been active investment but earlier review of pandemic preparedness plans in the region reveals that the translation of these strategic plans into operational plans is still lacking in some countries partic...

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