Disease Outbreak Management A Planning Handbook: A guide for hospitals & health care institutions

The key to a disease outbreak response is adequate planning, multi - stage assessment and comprehensive strategy. This book details the various issues that could possibly crop up in a health care institution while responding to a disease outbreak. In times of a disease outbreak, health systems are under stress and resources far over-stretched. Prioritizing the issues, pre-set strategy and a fool-proof methodology to assess the preparedness, are the key factors which have been explained in this book. The role of a Hospital & Health Care Administrator, in handling a disease outbreak situation has been adequately elaborated.

Jitendar Kumar Sharma,Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Adelaide has been Consultant to World Bank,did internship at World Health Organization, Geneva & Leadership Training at Harvard School of Public Health,USA.He has a PhD,MBA,3 Post Graduations and number of National & International Trainings in Health Care Administration & allied stream