“Thought without practice is empty; and action without thought is blind” Kwame Nkrumah
Work Package 3 - Epidemiology,
surveillance, clinical and pathogenesis studies: Procedures standardization, inter-epidemic and baseline research development
Objectives
To improve patient management (IPC, diagnostics algorithms, etc) and
clinical research at the clinical sites for EID.
To support National Stakeholders in the development of standardized management protocols
and guide interventions should a large epidemic springs.
To provide a platform for
the prompt implementation of scientifically sound and rigorous studies
(including controlled trials) during epidemics.
To provide to Health
Authorities a map of risk integrating human, animal and environmental data
though integration with vet WPs.