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Please give your view on the four recommended points that public health professionals can do to fight corruption.
Do you agree or disagree, why? Any other suggestion which could work better to fight corruption in your setting? (10 marks)

Please providing an example of health system improvement in any health setting and discuss the possible barriers that could occur in that system improvement process. (10 Marks)

Think and share an idea of your project and some touches on the 12 steps on project management taught in the online course.

Think and share some ideas on some tricks you can do to motivate other members in your team as a leader. If this is not relevant to your experience, just share how you can motivate yourself. These are all valuable to us!

If you are going to develop a disaster recovery plan for your organization’s information system, in your personal opinion, what procedures should be included in the plan, what technology (backup, replicate, or any other technology) is suitable for your organinzation regarding budget, system scale or size, and people?

Identify and share the story/opinion about your listening skill that you may want to improve up on, and why it is.
What are some actions that you will try to make fit to your context?

If you implement the High Availablity technology in your hospital information system (HIS), in your opinion, what benefits will patients and hospital receive?

Identify and share the story/opinion about your strongest and weakest components of EQ and what action plan you would like to take to improve this.

According to the principle of information security or CIA Triad, have you ever had experience about not being able to preserve the confidentiality or Integrity or Availablity of your information system? Please share that experience.

What happened?
How did it affect the system or users?
And how to prevent it?

Please watch VDOs of public communication regarding COVID-19 situation from the leaders of two countries: Singapore and the USA. Then try to observe whether the two leaders are good communicators or not. When watching the VDOs try to look for the six principles of CREC, recommended by the CDC:

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Based on the publication by Silenou et al., the newly deployed SOMRAS appeared to have better performance compared to the conventional surveillance system for Human Monkeypox Outbreak in Nigeria. Nevertheless, the authors mentioned that having limited numbers of evaluation attributes was one of the shortcomings of the evaluation.
Propose two…[Read more]

According to steps of outbreak investigation, how could information technology be applied to assist the outbreak investigation process?

Please read the article by Jobie Budd, et al. Digital technologies in the public-health response to COVID-19. (2020) Nature Medicine. Vol 26:1183-1192

This article gave examples on the application of digital technologies to enhance COVID-19 surveillance and response. Please give 1 technology or tool that you like most and briefly explain how it…[Read more]

Think about monkeypox…
1. How can surveillance help to detect and control the disease?
2. Should we conduct active or passive surveillance or both for the disease, why?
3. Which method should be best to identify cases, why?
a. Cases in medical facilities VS community
b. Sentinel VS population-based surveillance
c. Case-based VS aggregated s…[Read more]

Please watch the VDO for topic discussion.

Please watch the VDO for topic discussion.

Please give an example of a system in your organization (either successful or fail)—this could be the same system you mentioned in the previous topic discussion (Topic 1). Do you think that the organization appropriately managed the change or not? Think about ADKAR model that we just learned.