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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"health security"”.
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Global Health Security Agenda Legal Landscape Assessment
<p>The Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) was created on February 13, 2014, to improve country's ability to detect, prevent and respond to emerging health threats. Eleven action packages were created. The detection action package included antimicrobial resistance, zoonotic diseases, national …
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Grounded Theory Approach to Examine Trust, Innovation, and Resiliency in Health Security Leadership
… COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical weaknesses in health security leadership. Approximately 40 million Americans lost their local public health leaders due to political interference, threats, and untenable working conditions. This exodus revealed a fundamental gap in understanding how effective …
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Advancing Health and non-Health Security, Diplomacy and International Relations through the Enlightened Design and Delivery of Smart Global Health Programs
… supportive manner. In the realms of global health, diplomacy, security and international relations, as addressed in the following, such synergistic, interdigitated and smart approaches are also in play. In all such cases, such enlightened approaches are the hallmark of enlightened human …
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The Politics of Operationalizing the World Health Organization Activities: Global Politics, Health Security and the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network
Infectious diseases attract a lot of mediatic, cultural and political attention. But are those diseases like Ebola, or ‘disease x’ actually what kills us? Since 1946, the WHO is the most authoritative figure in the fights against infectious disease outbreaks. So how does the WHO maintain this power …
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Medical and public health considerations in U.S. national disaster planning--The \"All-Hazards\" approach
… many shortcomings are still evident. Public health and medical considerations pose a particularly complex challenge. This Capstone explores how we have come to our current level of readiness, and where we can improve, by reviewing relevant legislation, roles and authorities of key …
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An investigation of CCA-treated wood in informal caterers' fuel stocks and related airborne arsenic in the Cape Town region
… a challenge, impacting on the environment, health, security and well-being of an estimated 3 billion people. Fuel wood remains an important but environmentally problematic fuel in this context. The urban poor are known to make use not only of harvested but also of waste timber. Prior studies …
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Indonesia’s Patent Law at a Crossroads: Can Indonesia Implement a Constitutional Patent Law in the TRIPS and TRIPS-plus Era?
… to medicine patents and the operation of the health security programme. This thesis examines the tensions between the protection-oriented form of patent law and the Indonesian constitutional norms. It suggests that the “framework of reciprocity”, which is derived from the Indonesian …
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Dynamic and robust network resource allocation
… among people, such as patient treatment in healthcare. They can also represent abstract interactions, such as the biological reaction between a certain vaccine and a certain virus. In this work, we bring several seemingly disparate problems under the same modeling framework, and show their …
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An investigation into the impact of drug trafficking and abuse on human security: a case study of Siniya Compound, Ndola, Zambia
… drug trafficking examining the facets of human security affected by drug trafficking and abuse. The research took a qualitative case study approach. Purposive sampling was used to select 45 participants. Data was collected using guided interviews and Focus group discussions. Data anal>^is was …
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An investigation into the impact of drug trafficking and abuse on human security: a case study of Siniya Compound, Ndola, Zambia
… drug trafficking examining the facets of human security affected by drug trafficking and abuse. The research took a qualitative case study approach. Purposive sampling was used to select 45 participants. Data was collected using guided interviews and Focus group discussions. Data anal>^is was …
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Janja Stove Renewable Source of Energy for Sustainable Economic Development: A Case of Maji ya Chai Community Women Training in Arusha
… of energy in various spheres like; economic, health and environment. The main objective of this study was to assess the sustainability of Janja stove in the community by analyzing its financial advantages. Still there is a big existing gap in between the users and suppliers of renewable …
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Pandemic racism: describing and delegitimising discursive necropolitics on Africa in Danish mainstream media during COVID-19
… of Denmark as a world of life marked by health, security and supremacy. This study concludes that the discursive creation of ‘Africa' is co-constructed and intertwined with the creation of Denmark, suggesting that distinctions between mechanisms of exclusion and mechanisms of inclusion …
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Janja Stove Renewable Source Of Energy For Sustainable Economic Development: Maji Ya Chai Community Women Training In Arusha
… of energy in various spheres like; economic, health and environment. The main objective of this study was to assess the sustainability of Janja stove in the community by analyzing it financial advantages. Still there is a big existing gap in between the users and suppliers of renewable energy. …
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Towards Security and Privacy in Networked Medical Devices and Electronic Healthcare Systems
<p>E-health is a growing eld which utilizes wireless sensor networks to enable access to effective and efficient healthcare services and provide patient monitoring to enable early detection and treatment of health conditions. Due to the proliferation of e-health systems, security and privacy have …
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Propuesta para el desarrollo de una red de consultorios modulares de telemedicina orientados a la mejora de servicios de salud para pacientes con enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles en ESSALUD
… exacerbated problems of access to and quality of health services. However, this experience left us with telemedicine as a tool and operational process, achieving a total of 9.3 million medical visits in EsSalud alone during the first 11 months of 2021 (Social Health Security, 2021). Today, in …
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‘Joining late': exploring the impact of the Late Joiner Penalty (LJP) imposed by South African medical aid schemes
… themes of control exerted by medical aids, healthcare practitioners and male partners reinforce the ways in which women are denied full access to citizenship. Furthermore, medical aid is gendered and forces women to organise their productive lives around their reproductive obligations. The …
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Computational Methods to Design Broad-Spectrum Medical Countermeasures Against Antigenically Diverse Pathogens
… viruses, pose substantial challenges for global health. Mutations in these pathogens can change their antigens—which are molecules recognised by T-cells and antibodies of the immune system. This antigenic diversity can reduce the effectiveness of existing vaccines and treatments. This …
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The Making of a 'Crisis': Syrian Refugees and the Politics of Health in Jordan
… years, the pace at which apparent refugee and health ‘crises’ – and their humanitarian responses – are being subsumed within foreign policy agendas appears to be accelerating. From the Syrian ‘refugee crisis’ in Europe in 2015, to the outbreak of Ebola, the Zika virus and, more recently, …
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Towards a strategy for social media implications on human security in Namibia: Case study of Windhoek
… strategy for social media implications for human security in Namibia. The case study used the case study of Windhoek to determine social media implications on human security dimensions that include economic, personal, health, community, food, environmental and political threats. The study further …
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Analysis of National Health Insurance Proposals and Their Potential Impact on the Present Health Care System
… himself and his family from the perils of poor health and the financial burdens that invariably accompany it. | As 1973 fast approaches, the realization is becoming more widespread that there must be a change in the organization and delivery of our health care system to make it available to all …
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