Challenges in infection in ASEAN

[...] an effective machinery and mechanism for surveillance, prevention and control, and preparedness and response to emerging infectious diseases needs to be established to allow member states, as the ASEAN Charter mandates, to work together. [...] ASEAN needs to strengthen national health services...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 2011-02, Vol.377 (9766), p.619-621
1. Verfasser:	Pitsuwan, Surin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Asia, Southeastern Communicable Diseases, Emerging - prevention & control Developing Countries Health services Humans Infectious diseases Internal Medicine International Cooperation Mortality National Health Programs - trends Pandemics Population density Population Surveillance Public health
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Zusammenfassung:	[...] an effective machinery and mechanism for surveillance, prevention and control, and preparedness and response to emerging infectious diseases needs to be established to allow member states, as the ASEAN Charter mandates, to work together. [...] ASEAN needs to strengthen national health services by investing in a concerted regional effort against major infectious diseases.
ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62143-5