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Influenza
Research from D. Lotstein and co-researchers yields new findings on influenza
December 2nd, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "Many public health departments seek to improve their capability to respond to large-scale events such as an influenza pandemic. Quality improvement (QI), a structured approach to improving performance, has not been widely applied in public health." "We developed and tested a pilot QI collaborative to explore whether QI could help public health departments improve their pandemic preparedness. We demonstrated that this is a promising model for improving public health preparedness and may be useful for improving public health performance overall. Further efforts are needed, however, to encourage the robust implementation of QI...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-12-02)
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