ECDC (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) Tool for the Prioritisation of Infectious Disease Threats

European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. 08/07/2017 This qualitative tool, implemented as an Excel workbook, is based on multi-criteria decision analysis. It ranks infectious disease threats in a transparent, comparable, and methodologically reproducible manner. The tool enables the relative ranking of different infectious disease threats. It is intended as a supplement to other methods that also support decision-making in preparedness planning. (Text)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - August 8, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news