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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"outbreak response"”.
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Applying Time-Valued Knowledge for Public Health Outbreak Response
… the time-value of knowledge and propose the C4 Response Model for organizing the research response to novel pathogenic outbreaks. First, we define the C4 Response Model as a progression from an initial data-hungry collect stage, iteration between open-science-centric connect stages and …
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Examining the use of infectious disease modelling in outbreak response
… in different country settings in three recent outbreaks. The first two research chapters are primarily technical modelling chapters while the third is a unique qualitative study assessing the role of modelling in Covid-19 policy. Overall, the thesis aims to assess current practices on the use …
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A mixed methods approach to modeling personal protective equipment supply chains for infectious disease outbreak response
… workers responding to infectious disease outbreaks. The ability of the PPE supply chain to provide adequate and consistent supply when there is a large spike in demand has not been well-considered. Humanitarian logistics literature rarely considers infectious disease outbreaks as possible …
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Immunological, Epidemiological, and Economic modeling of HIV, Influenza, and Fungal Meningitis
… effectiveness and cost of the fungal meningitis outbreak response in New River Valley of Virginia during 2012-2013, from the local public health department and clinical perspectives. We estimate the epidemiological effectiveness of this outbreak response to be 153 DALYs averted among the …
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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
… figure in the fights against infectious disease outbreaks. So how does the WHO maintain this power and authority after tremendous budget cuts, competition for authority, and a shift to non-communicable disease epidemiology? This thesis uses a mixed-methods approach of quantitative analysis of …
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Three Essays on Modeling Complex Dynamic Problems in Health and Safety
… for responding to infectious disease outbreaks We reviewed the modeling and retrospective literature on responding to outbreaks of infectious diseases in humans and animals. Unlike routine immunization and control efforts, outbreak response activities require rapid reactive actions to …
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The Applied Epidemiology of Influenza and other Infectious Diseases in Victoria
… in place to control the spread of SARS-CoV-2; a response to an influenza outbreak in a residential aged care facility; a simulated poliovirus outbreak response to a laboratory containment leak that was conducted by the World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional Office, to maintain …
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Reducing the Burden of Bacterial Meningitis in the African Meningitis Belt After MenAfriVac
… fluctuations in endemic disease, localized outbreaks, and multiennial epidemics. MenAfriVac, a serogroup A meningococcal conjugate vaccine, was introduced in mass campaigns in 2010 and has significantly reduced carriage and incidence of group A disease across the meningitis belt. However, …
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Heterologous Prime-Boost strategies using live-attenuated and viral vector vaccines to combat pneumonic plague
… tested as a potential strategy for use during an outbreak when quick protective immunity is desired. While the Ad5-YFV vaccine harbors a fusion cassette of three genes encoding YscF, F1, and LcrV, LMA represents a mutant of parental Yersinia pestis CO92 deleted for genes encoding Lpp, MsbB, and …
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Heterologous Prime-Boost strategies using live-attenuated and viral vector vaccines to combat pneumonic plague
… tested as a potential strategy for use during an outbreak when quick protective immunity is desired. While the Ad5-YFV vaccine harbors a fusion cassette of three genes encoding YscF, F1, and LcrV, LMA represents a mutant of parental Yersinia pestis CO92 deleted for genes encoding Lpp, MsbB, and …
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Master of Applied Epidemiology
… care across NT Health remote communities. An outbreak response investigation was conducted in January 2025 to a single notification of measles, when a returned traveller with measles was notified to the Centre for Disease Control in Darwin, NT the first case in the NT since 2019. A total of …
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Master of Applied Epidemiology
… care across NT Health remote communities. An outbreak response investigation was conducted in January 2025 to a single notification of measles, when a returned traveller with measles was notified to the Centre for Disease Control in Darwin, NT the first case in the NT since 2019. A total of …
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Text mining and its applications in food safety
This Dissertation was approved for publication on 2021-06-22 at 12:53.
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Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
… an epidemiological study, data analysis study, outbreak response, and an evaluation of a public health surveillance system. I was also heavily involved in routine public health work including on-call, outbreak investigations and follow-up of laboratory notifications. The epidemiological study …
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Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
… an epidemiological study, data analysis study, outbreak response, and an evaluation of a public health surveillance system. I was also heavily involved in routine public health work including on-call, outbreak investigations and follow-up of laboratory notifications. The epidemiological study …