Towards defining core principles of public health emergency preparedness: scoping review and Delphi consultation among European Union country experts

E Belfroid, D Roβkamp, G Fraser, C Swaan, A Timen - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background European Member States, the European Commission and its agencies
work together to enhance preparedness and response for serious cross-border threats to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing public health emergency preparedness: a scoping review on recent tools and methods

S Chiossi, S Tsolova, M Ciotti - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessing public health emergency preparedness (PHEP) can help monitor and improve
systems' capacities and capabilities. Yet, measuring preparedness is a complex process …

Assessing public health preparedness and response in the European Union-a review of regional simulation exercises and after action reviews

MN Utheim, M Gawad, K Nygård, E Macdonald… - Globalization and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Improving response capacities in the EU requires a good overview of capacities
at both country and Union level. The International Health Regulations (2005) Monitoring and …

[PDF][PDF] Consultation on the health emergency risk management framework and improving public health preparedness: meeting report, WHO headquarters, Geneva …

World Health Organization - 2013 - apps.who.int
Executive summary The range of threats to public health faced by countries worldwide is
broad and highly diverse, and includes infectious disease outbreaks, unsafe food and water …

Assessing global preparedness for the next pandemic: development and application of an Epidemic Preparedness Index

B Oppenheim, M Gallivan, NK Madhav, N Brown… - BMJ global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Robust metrics for national-level preparedness are critical for assessing global
resilience to epidemic and pandemic outbreaks. However, existing preparedness …

Experts' views on the gaps in public health emergency preparedness in Israel: a qualitative case study

A Gesser-Edelsburg, R Cohen… - Disaster medicine and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Background: Despite the significant improvement in all components of preparedness in the
past decade, there are still gaps between the guidelines and the reality on the ground. The …

The costs of improving health emergency preparedness: A systematic review and analysis of multi-country studies

L Clarke, E Patouillard, AJ Mirelman, ZJM Ho… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Investing in health emergency preparedness is critical to the safety, welfare and
stability of communities and countries worldwide. Despite the global push to increase …

The evidence base of primary research in public health emergency preparedness: a scoping review and stakeholder consultation

Y Khan, G Fazli, B Henry, E de Villa, C Tsamis… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Effective public health emergency preparedness and response systems are
important in mitigating the impact of all-hazards emergencies on population health. The …

Promoting public health legal preparedness for emergencies: review of current trends and their relevance in light of the Ebola crisis

O Cohen, P Feder-Bubis, Y Bar-Dayan… - Global Health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Public health legal preparedness (PHLP) for emergencies is a core component
of the health system response. However, the implementation of health legal preparedness …

Sustainable strategies for Ebola virus disease outbreak preparedness in Africa: a case study on lessons learnt in countries neighbouring the Democratic Republic of …

CS Ryan, MRD Belizaire, M Nanyunja… - Infectious diseases of …, 2022 - mednexus.org
Background: From May 2018 to September 2022, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
experienced seven Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks within its borders. During the 10th …