世卫组织在Covid-19大流行期间的疾病爆发新闻
Ciara M Weets1, Colin J Carlson2, Hailey Robertson1,2
1Center for Global Health Science and Security, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, United States of America.
PLOS global public health
|January 27, 2025
概括
世界卫生组织 世界卫生组织
科学领域:
- 全球卫生安全 全球卫生安全
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生监督 公共卫生监督
背景情况:
- 世界卫生组织 (WHO) 在全球卫生危机期间充当关键信息中心.
- 疾病爆发新闻 (DON) 是世卫组织主要的疾病爆发报告出版物.
- 了解DON报告的范围和重点对于跟踪全球健康趋势至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 分析2020年至2023年世卫组织疾病爆发新闻 (DON) 报告的内容.
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,识别DON出版物中出现的疾病和地理区域.
- 评估DON的利用情况,以报告主要的全球健康事件,包括COVID-19和mopox.
主要方法:
- 对2020年至2023年期间发表的242份世卫组织疾病爆发新闻 (DON) 报告进行系统审查.
- 报告疾病和地理区域的分类.
- 对特定疾病的报告趋势的分析,包括气候敏感的感染和流感.
主要成果:
- 像埃博拉病毒和MERS-CoV这样的跨国流行病在DON报告中继续突出.
- 观察到报告气候敏感传染病的增加,以及流感爆发报告模式的转变.
- 在DON,COVID-19和mopox流行病的记录很少,主要是在官方紧急状态宣布之前.
结论:
- 唐是一个不断发展的资源,报告COVID-19变种显示不一致.
- 研究人员应该谨慎地使用DON作为疫情历史记录,但认识到其在记录世卫组织风险评估过程中的价值.
- DON提供了对世卫组织的运营重点及其与国际卫生法规和旅行动态的接触的见解.
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