Border control measures in the influenza pandemic plans of six South Pacific nations: A critical review

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 1278, 2008, Pages 62-72

  McLeod, Melissa ^a   Kelly, Health ^b   Wilson, Nick ^a   Baker, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

AUSTRALIA; CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LABORATORY TEST; NAURU; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PALAU; PANDEMIC; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RATING SCALE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; TONGA; TRAVEL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MIGRATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AUSTRALASIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 49849090970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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