Precision Public Health Matters: An International Assessment of Communication, Preparedness, and Coordination for Successful COVID-19 Responses
Autor: | Gloria Kim, Latha Palaniappan, Bryant Lin, Yeuen Kim, Chloe Sales |
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Rok vydání: | 2023 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Economic growth Disaster Planning Global Health Political science Health care Pandemic medicine Global health Humans Cooperative Behavior business.industry SARS-CoV-2 Public health Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health COVID-19 medicine.disease United States Credit card Health Communication Socioeconomic Factors Preparedness Opinions Ideas & Practice Communicable Disease Control Middle East respiratory syndrome Public Health business Developed country |
Zdroj: | Am J Public Health |
ISSN: | 1541-0048 |
Popis: | [ ]lessons learned from previous pandemics helped catalyze COVID19 preparedness in several countries 2 Scientists in China identified and shared genetic sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 on January 10, allowing international jump starts in testing technology (South Korea) and vaccine development (e g , United States, United Kingdom) [ ]of the 2015 SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) epidemic, South Korea established the Infectious Disease Control Center, which later distributed COVID-19 testing guidelines before the first confirmed South Korean case 2 Responses in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South Korea used technology- including mobile phone data, credit card records, and closed-circuit TV recordings-to help identify, isolate, and contact trace COVID-19-positive individuals 2 Despite encroachment on individual privacy and liberties, public recall of SARS and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) facilitated adherence to these procedures 2 Unlike the fragmented US health care system, universal health care access in all other developed nations facilitated support of pandemic responses [ ]strong central coordination is essential to COVID-19 mitigation and precision public health |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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