A review of documents prepared by international organizations about influenza pandemics, including the 2009 pandemic: a bibliometric analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

World Health Organization (WHO), the World Bank, UN System Influenza Coordination (UNSIC) and other international organizations released a series of documents to fight against the influenza pandemic. Those documents have great significance on guiding influenza pandemic preparedness and responses and providing a multilevel, multi-directional influenza pandemic prevention and control network for their member countries. This study focuses on the above-mentioned influenza pandemic preparedness guidelines with the aim of exploring the roles of the society, defining the relationship of different interventions and evaluating the planning on influenza pandemic preparedness.

Methods

Documents about pandemic influenza preparedness were retrieved from the official websites o

SUBMITTER: Liang F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6083574 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature