Outbreak column 18: The undervalued work of outbreak: prevention, preparedness, detection and management
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Using simplified models to communicate the importance of prevention, detection and preparedness before a disease outbreak.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Infection Prevention
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1757-1774,1757-1782
DOI: 10.1177/1757177415599592