Browsing by Author "Bahr, Thurid"

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2022-06-27Zeitschriftenartikel

A comparative analysis of experienced uncertainties in relation to risk communication during COVID19: a four-country study

Cristea, Florin; Weishaar, Heide; Geurts, Brogan; Delamou, Alexandre; Tan, Melisa Mei Jin; Legido-Quigley, Helena; Aminu, Kafayat; Mari-Sáez, Almudena; Rocha, Carlos; Camara, Bienvenu; Barry, Lansana; Thea, Paul; Boucsein, Johannes; Bahr, Thurid; Al-Awlaqi, Sameh; Pozo-Martin, Francisco; Boklage, Evgeniya; Jegede, Ayodele Samuel; El Bcheraoui, Charbel

Background During outbreaks, uncertainties experienced by affected communities can influence their compliance to government guidance on public health. Communicators and authorities are, hence, encouraged to acknowledge ...
2024-06-07Zeitschriftenartikel

Capacity-building during public health emergencies: perceived usefulness and cost savings of an online training on SARS-CoV-2 real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) diagnostics in low- and middle-income settings during the COVID-19 pandemic

Weishaar, Heide; Pozo-Martin, Francisco; Geurts, Brogan; Lopez de Abechuco, Estibaliz; Montt-Maray, Eloisa; Cristea, Florin; Abrokwa, Seth Kofi; Bahr, Thurid; Al-Awlaqi, Sameh; El Bcheraoui, Charbel

Introduction: Upon the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Health Laboratory Support Unit (ZIG4) at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German National Public Health Institute, developed and delivered an online ...
2023-01-27Zeitschriftenartikel

Communicating risk during early phases of COVID-19: Comparing governing structures for emergency risk communication across four contexts

Geurts, Brogan; Weishaar, Heide; Saez, Almudena Mari; Cristea, Florin; Rocha, Carlos; Aminu, Kafayat; Tan, Melisa Mei Jin; Camara, Bienvenu Salim; Barry, Lansana; Thea, Paul; Boucsein, Johannes; Bahr, Thurid; Al-Awlaqi, Sameh; Pozo-Martin, Francisco; Boklage, Evgeniya; Delamou, Alexandre; Jegede, Ayodele Samuel; Legido-Quigley, Helena; El Bcheraoui, Charbel

Background: Emergency risk communication (ERC) is key to achieving compliance with public health measures during pandemics. Yet, the factors that facilitated ERC during COVID-19 have not been analyzed. We compare ERC in ...
2021-06-10Zeitschriftenartikel

The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 epidemic growth in the 37 OECD member states

Pozo-Martin, Francisco; Weishaar, Heide; Cristea, Florin; Hanefeld, Johanna; Bahr, Thurid; Schaade, Lars; El Bcheraoui, Charbel

We estimated the impact of a comprehensive set of non-pharmeceutical interventions on the COVID-19 epidemic growth rate across the 37 member states of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development during the ...