Global Health White Paper Series
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Evidence-Based Policy: The Role of Academic-Government Partnership |
Abstract: |
Public health challenges are increasingly complex, multifaceted, unpredictable and diverse, with a myriad of information and viewpoints that weigh-in on policy considerations. This paper discusses how active academic-government collaborations can contribute to the relevant use of evidence for prudent public health policy development. |
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Today's Challenges in Outbreak Preparedness: The Role of Surveillance |
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Rapid trans boundary spread of infectious diseases, emerging infectious diseases, rising antimicrobial-drug resistance and the threat of bioterrorism are some of today’s most pressing global health security issues. Getting the basics right for infectious disease surveillance is now more pertinent than ever before. Yet in order for a surveillance system to continue to be effective, it needs to evolve to meet current and foreseeable challenges. |
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Progress in Outbreak Preparedness: The Tasks Ahead (Watch on YouTube) |