The Nature of Pandemics

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Section I Emerging Infectious Diseases -- Chapter 1 Politics, Economics, and Egos: When Agendas Conflict-A West African Case Study -- Chapter 2 The Socioeconomic and Security Challenges in Responding to Medical Emergencies-Pandemics or Disasters-in Post-Conflict Society: The Liberian Ebola and COVID-19 Pandemic Experiences -- Chapter 3 Pandemics: Nature of an Emerging Global Threat: Preparedness in the African Context -- Chapter 4 Predicting Mosquito-Borne Epidemics in Latin America -- Section II Prevention of Future Pandemics -- Chapter 5 The Predict Project: A Transdisciplinary Case Study in Partnerships for Pandemic Prevention and Preparedness -- Section III Managing Pandemics/Disasters -- Chapter 6 An Administrator's Nightmare -- Chapter 7 The Cascading Impactof Infectious Diseases onthe Healthcare System -- Chapter 8 Supply Chain Infrastructure in Global Health Systems: A Strategic Asset for Pandemic Preparedness -- Section IV Communications -- Chapter 9 Emerging Infectious Disease Communication Strategies of Health Organizations: An Internal and External View -- Chapter 10 From Woe to Go: Understanding Rumours and their Role in Preparedness andReadiness for Pandemics -- Chapter 11 An Exploration of the Lived Experience of African Journalists during the 2014 Ebola Crisis -- Section V Information Technology -- Chapter 12 Coordination of Global Efforts in Combatting Infectious Disease -- Chapter 13 Health Information Technology and Infectious Disease: Learning from the Past -- Chapter 14 The Meaning of the Italian Fight against COVID-19: Protecting Fragile People and Defending the Social Values of Universal Public Health and Voluntary Activities through National Digital Solutions..

Medienart:

E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:

2019

©2023

Erschienen:

Milton: Taylor & Francis Group ; 2019

©2023

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

von Lubitz, Dag K. J. E. [VerfasserIn]
Gibson, Candace J. [Mitwirkende/r]

Links:

ebookcentral.proquest.com [lizenzpflichtig]

ISBN:

978-1-351-69126-0

Themen:

Communicable diseases-History
Electronic books
Pandemics-History
World health-Diseases-History

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Umfang:

1 online resource (471 pages)

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

1816861332