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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"Health Emergency"”.
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MPOX 2022: Strategic Management During a Public Health Emergency
<p dir="ltr">In the United States (U.S.), public health emergencies (PHEs) can be declared by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) any time there is a disease, disorder or event that poses a significant risk to the public at large. In the context of a PHE, the …
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Seeing the unseen: a pragmatic response to a public health emergency
Introduction: The National Health Service (NHS) organisations in England have a statutory duty to respond to an emergency. Hence, in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, NHS organisations across all seven regions in England set up a protocolised ‘command and control’ hierarchical governance …
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Understanding health emergency management response planning in Oman: perspectives on standardization.
… form the basis of response plans. Similarly, the Health response sector have the same complexity and a vast number of stakeholders with uniformity and integration being a top priority. Thus, standards have the same level of importance for this sector. Moreover, standards often are looked at almost …
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Promising Practices: A case study on public health emergency preparedness at a university
… L. Mathes, for Doctor of Philosophy degree in HEALTH EDUCATION, presented on May 8, 2013, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. TITLE: PROMISING PRACTICES: A CASE STUDY ON PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. Kathleen Welshimer There is little published literature on …
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Understanding Factors Related to Decision Making by State Health Officials in a Public Health Emergency
Background and Purpose - State Health Officials (SHOs), as the leaders of state governmental public health agencies, play a critical role in their respective states. Their decisions guide the overall actions of their organizations in executing programs, policies and activities that ultimately …
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Building the Bridge: Connecting Federal Capabilities With Local Capacities in the Event of a Public Health Emergency
… governments and jurisdictions during a public health emergency. The federal government’s policies are expected to advance the public’s welfare and safety. A critical piece of these guidelines is preparing the nation for potential emergencies requiring federal assistance. The National Response …
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The Dual Continua Model of Mental Health and Mental Health Emergency Department Visits for Adolescents and Emerging Adults
The dual continua model of mental health posits that mental illness and mental well-being exist on distinct but related dimensions, offering a holistic framework for understanding one’s mental health. This study examined the relationship between mental health status, defined by the dual continua …
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Emergency Medical Services Role in Public Health Emergency Preparedness: A Look at Organizational Configurations in the State Of Georgia
<p>Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provides pre-hospital care and transportation for patients in need of immediate medical attention for illness or injury and is an integral part of the health care system. EMS is a critical component of the first response services and the overall outcome of …
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IMPROVING STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR FEDERAL PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Collaborative strategic management of public health emergency and homeland security issues can address gaps in roles and responsibilities and foster better coordinated planning at the federal level. Recent changes in the alignment of the national planning standards for public health emergency …
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Ebola Response: A Summary of Field Work Project
… international concern and was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) in August of 2014. Since the outbreak started there have been a total of 15,351 confirmed, probable and suspected cases of EVD reported in six affected countries …
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Financing Global Health Governance: The World Health Organization, the WHO Foundation, and the Shifting Landscape of Development Financing
… structural financing challenges facing the World Health Organization (WHO) and their implications for global health governance. It argues that WHO’s financial fragility is not merely a technical problem but the result of long-standing political and institutional choices that have shifted the …
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Engineering membrane-selective antibiotic peptides to combat multidrug resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a global health emergency that mandates new drug development strategies. Natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been long-recognized as a potential source of bacteriolytic drugs, but the shortcomings of non-specific membrane toxicity, proteolytic instability, and in …
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Crisis communication by school leaders during the COVID-19 global pandemic
… British Columbia, the pandemic caused a state of emergency that has lasted nearly a year and a half (Lawson et al., 2021). During this time, schools went through many different situations of crisis, including short-term emergencies and long-term sustained stress. Schools also needed to react …
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Integrating Participatory Modeling with Simulation Techniques for Evidence-Informed Decision-Making in Addressing Patient Flow and COVID-19 Challenges
… are widely acknowledged as valuable tools in healthcare, their findings are rarely adopted by decision-makers in real-world policy-making. This problem arises from insufficient stakeholder engagement and the limitations of single-method simulation approaches, which often fail to capture the …
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Beyond Virus
… we have witnessed not only a global public health emergency but also other social crises, such as anti-Asian racism, the Black Lives Matter movement, etc. The pandemic has created an environment for potential social crises and has exacerbated existing social crises. However, when social and …
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Impact of The COVID-19 Pandemic on Nutrition and Physical Activity of Those Involved in the Educational Process: Educators and Students at the Medical College – Stara Zagora // Отражението на пандемията от COVID-19 върху храненето и двигателната активност на ангажираните в образователния процес - обучаващи и обучаеми в медицински колеж - Стара Загора
… officially declared and recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a public health emergency of international concern. The viral outbreak caused significant disruptions in the healthcare, economic, social, and educational sectors. The emerging situation necessitated the implementation …
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Análisis del impacto de la pandemia del COVID-19 en la categoría de alimentos de un supermercado en Perú
On March 11, 2020, a state of health emergency was decreed in Peru to deal with the COVID-19 virus, in order to protect the health of the population and prevent the spread of the virus, which is characterized by a high level of contagion. and higher lethality than influenza. The World Health …
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Travel behaviors during a public health biological emergency requiring points of dispensing
In the case of a large-scale public health biological emergency, one response task is to distribute medical countermeasures to the general population through Points of Dispensing (PODs). Previous research identified travel decisions as a gap in current operational planning, with little …
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Covid-19 in the Developing World: Managing One of The Gambia's Most Fatal Public Health Crisis
… highlighting a case study on The Gambia’s public health response between March 2020 to March 2021. The Gambia government missed an opportunity during a crucial grace period between December 2019 and March 17, 2020 (when the West African country confirmed its first case), to plan and implement …
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Application of Modeling Methodologies to Improve an Emergency Departments Workflow
<p>"The healthcare system in the United States is complex and challenging to understand, and the emergency department (ED) serves as a bridge between outpatient and inpatient care. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 130 million people visited emergency rooms in the …
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