"Combating the outbreak of infectious diseases is a major public health imperative for the small island-state of Singapore. In this paper we discuss and assess the public health measures taken by the Singaporean government to combat the outbreak of SARS in 2003 and H1N1 in 2009. Most notably, the state introduced a clear line of command and control to monitor the effectiveness and efficacy of public health control measures as well as to oversee their implementation. Meanwhile, it has also employed moral suasion to ensure compliance with draconian health control measures by the population. At the same time, the Singapore government also established a close partnership with the population to ensure the acquiescence of the general public to th...
An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred in Singapore in March 2003. To illu...
[[abstract]]The experience and lessons learned from SARS in 2003 have driven Taiwan to prepare for t...
This Covid-19 pandemic has been a trying time for all countries, governments, societies, and individ...
Combating the outbreak of infectious diseases is a major public health imperative for the small isla...
"Combating the outbreak of infectious diseases is a major public health imperative for the small isl...
There were many lessons learnt in Singapore’s fight against SARS, and they have proven to be a...
Singapore ranks as one of the healthiest countries in the world and its healthcare system has been r...
Field epidemiology involves the implementation of quick and targeted public health interventions wit...
BackgroundIn dealing with community spread of COVID-19, two active interventions have been attempted...
Communication, whether mass-mediated or interpersonal, is the primary force that fuels health educat...
We discuss crisis prevention and management during the first 3 months of the severe acute respirator...
tested the ability of several states in East Asia to keep it under control; this essay chronicles th...
Examination of Singapore’s integrated crisis management approach in dealing with the health crisis t...
With the increasing concern of an imminent influenza pandemic, Singapore and many other countries ha...
Influenza is a disease of global significance, including in tropical regions where it spreads throug...
An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred in Singapore in March 2003. To illu...
[[abstract]]The experience and lessons learned from SARS in 2003 have driven Taiwan to prepare for t...
This Covid-19 pandemic has been a trying time for all countries, governments, societies, and individ...
Combating the outbreak of infectious diseases is a major public health imperative for the small isla...
"Combating the outbreak of infectious diseases is a major public health imperative for the small isl...
There were many lessons learnt in Singapore’s fight against SARS, and they have proven to be a...
Singapore ranks as one of the healthiest countries in the world and its healthcare system has been r...
Field epidemiology involves the implementation of quick and targeted public health interventions wit...
BackgroundIn dealing with community spread of COVID-19, two active interventions have been attempted...
Communication, whether mass-mediated or interpersonal, is the primary force that fuels health educat...
We discuss crisis prevention and management during the first 3 months of the severe acute respirator...
tested the ability of several states in East Asia to keep it under control; this essay chronicles th...
Examination of Singapore’s integrated crisis management approach in dealing with the health crisis t...
With the increasing concern of an imminent influenza pandemic, Singapore and many other countries ha...
Influenza is a disease of global significance, including in tropical regions where it spreads throug...
An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred in Singapore in March 2003. To illu...
[[abstract]]The experience and lessons learned from SARS in 2003 have driven Taiwan to prepare for t...
This Covid-19 pandemic has been a trying time for all countries, governments, societies, and individ...