Communicable diseases management in disasters: an analysis of improvement measures since 2005, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Background: Due to the importance of managing communicable diseases in disaster situations, the Centre for Communicable Diseases Management (CCDM) within the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education has taken measures to improve routine communicable diseases management systems in normal and...
| Publicado en: | Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 269 - 282 |
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Apr2019
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=137265837&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: ccm uiTerm: 137265837 longDbName: CINAHL Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: dissinfo: jinfo: jid: 10203397 Z0U jtl: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal issn: 10203397 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: Apr2019 vid: 25 iid: 4 pid: 437 pub: World Health Organization artinfo: ui: 137265837 137265837 137265837 10.26719/emhj.18.037 137265837 ppf: 269 ppct: 13 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P tig: atl: Communicable diseases management in disasters: an analysis of improvement measures since 2005, Islamic Republic of Iran. aug: au: HabibiSaravi, Reza Seyedin, Hesam Rad, Alimohammad Mosadegh Gouya, Mohammad Mehdi affil: Health Management and Economics Reserach Center, Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran sug: subj: Communicable Diseases Therapy Disaster Planning Iran Human Iran Qualitative Studies World Wide Web Government Agencies Disease Surveillance Collaboration Disease Outbreaks Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) Interinstitutional Relations ab: Background: Due to the importance of managing communicable diseases in disaster situations, the Centre for Communicable Diseases Management (CCDM) within the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education has taken measures to improve routine communicable diseases management systems in normal and emergency situations. Aims: This study aimed to explore the improvement measures since 2005. Methods: A qualitative document analysis method was used to analyse all documents related to communicable diseases management from March 2003 to the end of 2014 in the CCDM and on official websites of related organizations. Results: Seventy-two documents addressing communicable diseases management in disasters were included in the final analysis. The findings were summarized in 4 phases of the disaster management cycle corresponding to 5 core and support functions of the surveillance system. Conclusions: The findings highlighted improvements in communicable diseases management in disasters, including interorganizational collaboration, information flow and use of new technologies such as web-based or mobile phone-based systems. Contexte : En raison de l'importance de la prise en charge des maladies transmissibles dans les situations de catastrophe, le Centre de prise en charge des maladies transmissibles du ministère de la Santé et de l'Enseignement médical de la République islamique d'Iran a pris des mesures afin d'améliorer les systèmes de prise en charge systématique des maladies transmissibles dans les situations normales et d'urgence. Objectifs : La présente étude a pour objet d'analyser les mesures d'amélioration prises depuis 2005. Méthodes : Une méthode d'analyse qualitative a été utilisée pour examiner l'ensemble des documents existants ayant trait à la prise en charge des maladies transmissibles, entre le mois de mars 2003 et la fin de l'année 2014. Ces documents sont disponibles auprès du Centre de prise en charge des maladies transmissibles et via les sites Web officiels des organisations apparentées. Résultats : Soixante-douze documents relatifs à la prise en charge des maladies transmissibles en situation de catastrophe ont été intégrés dans l'analyse finale. Les conclusions de l'étude ont été résumées en tenant compte des quatre phases du cycle de gestion des catastrophes et des cinq fonctions essentielles et d'appui du système de surveillance. Conclusions : L'examen des documents a montré des améliorations dans la prise en charge des maladies transmissibles en situations de catastrophe, notamment en termes de collaboration interorganisations et d'utilisation des nouvelles technologies telles que les systèmes basés sur le Web et sur téléphone portable. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: forms research tables/charts Journal Article ougenre: Article language: English refInfo: holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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