María Almirón
Biographic Data
| ID | 7032574 |
|---|---|
| NAME | María Almirón |
| GIVEN NAMES | María |
| FAMILY NAME | Almirón |
| SIGNATURE | ALMIRÓN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0617-0679 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Disseminating information on acute public health events globally
WHO works, on a daily basis, with countries globally to detect, prepare for and respond to acute public health events. A vital component of a health response is the dissemination of accurate, reliable and authoritative information. The Disease Outbreak News (DON) reports are a key mechanism through which WHO communicates on acute public health events to the public. The decision to produce a DON report is taken on a case-by-case basis after evalua…
Global public health intelligence
Early warning and response are key to tackle emerging and acute public health risks globally. Therefore, the World Health Organization (WHO) has implemented a robust approach to public health intelligence (PHI) for the global detection, verification and risk assessment of acute public health threats. WHO’s PHI operations are underpinned by the International Health Regulations (2005), which require that countries strengthen surveillance efforts, a…
Recadastramento da população residente em Foz do Iguaçu, Brasil, em atendimento à Política de Atenção Primária à Saúde
Objetivo. Apresentar a experiência e os resultados do recadastramento da população residente em Foz do Iguaçu, um município de fronteira localizado no estado do Paraná, Brasil, para atender às diretrizes da Política de Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) e ao seu novo modelo de financiamento pelo Programa Previne Brasil. Métodos. Utilizando uma estratégia de varredura (amostra de conveniência) para coleta de dados, foram visitados 52 263 domicílios e …
Ten Epidemiological Parameters of Covid-19
Objective: To describe the methods used in a rapid review of the literature and to present the main epidemiological parameters that describe the transmission of SARS-Cov-2 and the illness caused by this virus, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods: This is a methodological protocol that enabled a rapid review of COVID-19 epidemiological parameters. Findings: The protocol consisted of the following steps: definition of scope; eligibility cr…
Importance of animal/human health interface in potential Public Health Emergencies of International Concern in the Americas
This study analyzed the importance of zoonoses and communicable diseases common to man and animals as potential Public Health Emergencies of International Concern to build an evidence base for future efforts to reduce risk of infection at the animal/human health interface. The events recorded in the World Health Organization (WHO) Event Management System (EMS) database for the Americas during the 18 months since the implementation of the 2005 rev…
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Importance of animal/human health interface in potential Public Health Emergencies of International Concern in the Americas
This study analyzed the importance of zoonoses and communicable diseases common to man and animals as potential Public Health Emergencies of International Concern to build an evidence base for future efforts to reduce risk of infection at the animal/human health interface. The events recorded in the World Health Organization (WHO) Event Management System (EMS) database for the Americas during the 18 months since the implementation of the 2005 rev…
Ten Epidemiological Parameters of Covid-19
Objective: To describe the methods used in a rapid review of the literature and to present the main epidemiological parameters that describe the transmission of SARS-Cov-2 and the illness caused by this virus, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods: This is a methodological protocol that enabled a rapid review of COVID-19 epidemiological parameters. Findings: The protocol consisted of the following steps: definition of scope; eligibility cr…
Recadastramento da população residente em Foz do Iguaçu, Brasil, em atendimento à Política de Atenção Primária à Saúde
Objetivo. Apresentar a experiência e os resultados do recadastramento da população residente em Foz do Iguaçu, um município de fronteira localizado no estado do Paraná, Brasil, para atender às diretrizes da Política de Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) e ao seu novo modelo de financiamento pelo Programa Previne Brasil. Métodos. Utilizando uma estratégia de varredura (amostra de conveniência) para coleta de dados, foram visitados 52 263 domicílios e …
Global public health intelligence
Early warning and response are key to tackle emerging and acute public health risks globally. Therefore, the World Health Organization (WHO) has implemented a robust approach to public health intelligence (PHI) for the global detection, verification and risk assessment of acute public health threats. WHO’s PHI operations are underpinned by the International Health Regulations (2005), which require that countries strengthen surveillance efforts, a…
Disseminating information on acute public health events globally
WHO works, on a daily basis, with countries globally to detect, prepare for and respond to acute public health events. A vital component of a health response is the dissemination of accurate, reliable and authoritative information. The Disease Outbreak News (DON) reports are a key mechanism through which WHO communicates on acute public health events to the public. The decision to produce a DON report is taken on a case-by-case basis after evalua…
Environmental health (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Public health (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Pathology (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works)