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Mapping infectious disease hospital surge threats to lessons learnt in Singapore: a systems analysis and development of a framework to inform how to DECIDE on planning and response strategies

BACKGROUND: Hospital usage and service demand during an Infectious Disease (ID) outbreak can tax the health system in different ways. Herein we conceptualize hospital surge elements, and lessons learnt from such events, to help build appropriately matched responses to future ID surge threats. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Singh, Shweta R., Coker, Richard, Vrijhoef, Hubertus J-M, Leo, Yee Sin, Chow, Angela, Lim, Poh Lian, Tan, Qinghui, Chen, Mark I-Cheng, Hildon, Zoe Jane-Lara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5584534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28870193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2552-1