Controlling disease outbreaks : the changing role of hospitals

Controlling disease outbreaks : the changing role of hospitals /

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Nap, Raoul E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2010
Series:Public health in the 21st century series.
Subjects:
Epidemics.
Hospitals.
Clinical epidemiology.
Hospitals > Business management.
Hospitals > Administration.
Medical emergencies.
Disaster Planning > organization & administration
Hospital Administration
Communicable Disease Control
Cross Infection > prevention & control
Disease Outbreaks > prevention & control
Emergencies
Epidemics
epidemics.
hospitals (institutions, health facility)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preparing the health care system
  • Impact of avian influenza in the Netherlands
  • Hospital capacity
  • Intensive care unit capacity
  • Workforce
  • General practitioners
  • Age distribution
  • Underlying disease and co-morbidity
  • Mitigation of pandemic influenza
  • Containment measures for pandemic influenza
  • Healthcare system readiness
  • Internal preparation
  • Business continuity
  • External preparation
  • Evidence-based management
  • Evidence from focused modeling : a case study from the Netherlands
  • Healthcare system readiness
  • Hospital and intensive care unit capacity
  • Workforce
  • General practitioners
  • Age distribution
  • Underlying disease and co-morbidity
  • Mitigation and containment measures for pandemic influenza
  • Methodological considerations.

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