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public health > epidemiology > health crisis > state of health emergency

Terme préférentiel

state of health emergency  

Définition

  • A Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is a formal declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) of "an extraordinary event which is determined to constitute a public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease and to potentially require a coordinated international response", formulated when a situation arises that is "serious, sudden, unusual or unexpected", which "carries implications for public health beyond the affected state's national border" and "may require immediate international action". (Wikipedia)

Concept générique

Créateur

  • Patricia Fener

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-XZDTPF31-G

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