Studies needed to address public health challenges of the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic: insights from modeling.
In light of the 2009 influenza pandemic and potential future pandemics, Maria Van Kerkhove and colleagues anticipate six public health challenges and the data needed to support sound public health decision making.
Van Kerkhove
Maria D
MD
MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Imperial College London, United Kingdom. m.vankerkhove@imperial.ac.uk
Asikainen
Tommi
T
Becker
Niels G
NG
Bjorge
Steven
S
Desenclos
Jean-Claude
JC
dos Santos
Thais
T
Fraser
Christophe
C
Leung
Gabriel M
GM
Lipsitch
Marc
M
Longini
Ira M
IM
McBryde
Emma S
ES
Roth
Cathy E
CE
Shay
David K
DK
Smith
Derek J
DJ
Wallinga
Jacco
J
White
Peter J
PJ
Ferguson
Neil M
NM
Riley
Steven
S
D035843:Biomedical Research; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology; D008954:Models, Biological; D058873:Pandemics; D011634:Public Health / Q000379:methods*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index