Are countries’ self-reported assessments of their capacity for infectious disease control reliable? Associations among countries’ self-reported international health regulation 2005 capacity assessments and infectious disease control outcomes

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate associations among countries’ self-reported International Health Regulation 2005 (IHR 2005) capacity assessments and infectious disease control outcomes. Methods Countries’ self-reported assessments implemented by percentages as IHR Monitoring Tools (...

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Main Authors: Feng-Jen Tsai, Mathuros Tipayamongkholgul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8359-8