Epidemic preparednessHealth systemsDisruptive public health risks and events, including infectious disease outbreaks, are inevitable, but their effects can be mitigated by investing in prevention and preparedness. We assessed the epidemic preparedness and response capacities of health systems in 186 countries...
CONCEPT NOTE FOR A SUSTAINABLE EPIDEMIC PREPARDNESS AND RESPONSE SYSTEM IN GUINEA BISSAU 1. The context The protracted political instability in Guinea-Bissau continued in 2013 despite the establishment of an inclusive transition Government. UNDP’s latest Human Development Report ranked Guinea-Bissau 176...
in several countries in West and Central Africa the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) and the USAID Africa Bureau Office of Sustainable Development (AFR/SD) decided to strengthen their cooperation on epidemic preparedness and response (EPR) throughout the continent. ...
Covid-19 in Nigeria: Implications for management of related co-morbidities, prevalent public health challenges and future epidemic preparedness Despite the significant progress that has been made in the response to the pandemic in Nigeria, relative to the period of Ebola epidemic, the currently ......
The West Nile region of Uganda has experienced annual epidemics of cholera, meningococcal meningitis, plaque, measles, hepatitis E among others – usually with high Case Fatality Rates (CFRs) despite interventions of epidemic prevention, preparedness and response (EPPR) entailed in cluster one of ...
1. Turner T, El-Jardali F. The crucible of COVID-19: what the pandemic is teaching us about health research systems.Health Research Policy and Systems. 2020;18:52. 2. Interdisciplinary research in epidemic preparedness and response, Workshop report , UK Academy of Medical Sciences , Medical...
COVID-19 will not be the last epidemic or pandemic humanity faces. As a global community, we must heed the harsh lessons of COVID-19 and make bold investments in pandemic preparedness, prevention and response. COVID-19不会...
The increasing epidemic of Covid-19 has an impact on health, social and economy, especially in developing countries so that epidemic preparedness needs to be carried out for timely detection of epidemics followed by prompt and appropriate responses. This type of research is a qualitative descriptive...
The Red Cross Red and Crescent Network engages and trains people worldwide in epidemic preparedness and response. The Epidemic Control Toolkit provides information for volunteers and managers to prevent and control the spread of epidemics at the community-level, and guidance on appropriate referral and...
64 、The capacity for disease prevention,epidemicpreparedness, and emergency response varies greatly among countries.───各国之间在疾病预防、流行病防备和紧急应对方面的能力差异极大。 65 、Anepidemicwhich depletes an army of manpower.───一场流行病耗尽了军队的有生力量。