Sentence examples for epidemic mitigation from inspiring English sources

In contrast, the maximal rate of prophylaxis delivery was estimated to be an order of magnitude less than the optimal rate of

On the question of whether centralized statewide authority is advantageous for epidemic mitigation, these results show no basis for justification.

More important are criteria based on monitoring of local case incidence and on authority to sustain closure periods sufficiently to achieve epidemic mitigation.

It suggests ways to improve statutes and influenza plans by revealing the relative importance of criteria for decision making based on the competing priorities of epidemic mitigation and socio-economic advantage.

Control scenarios are an unmitigated base case (epidemics without mitigation strategies implemented) or continuation of strategies for the epidemic duration (child sequestering or community sequestering implemented at the 10 diagnosed case trigger and ended when the last incident case is recovered or dead).

The absolute excess sickness absence rate (% difference) was calculated for the epidemic, containment and mitigation periods with reference to the non-epidemic period.

Using the linear regression model, the overall mean daily all-cause sickness absence rate increased from the baseline figure of 1.12 % in non-epidemic periods by an absolute amount of 0.09, 0.39, 0.65 % respectively during the three periods (epidemic, containment, and mitigation) (Table  2).

Satellite imaging may be critical for effective disease prediction and thus future mitigation of epidemic and pandemic diseases.

Independent of the delay in the distribution of antivirals, their quantitative availability affects only the height of the peak of the epidemic, but hardly the mitigation of the epidemic.

It is, therefore, difficult to gain enough insight into the interplay of the various factors to predict the development of epidemics and formulate appropriate mitigation strategies.

This report provides a descriptive epidemiologic analysis of this epidemic and describes public health mitigation strategies that were used, including expanded pertussis vaccine recommendations.