From: Response to the 2009-H1N1 influenza pandemic in the Mekong Basin: surveys of country health leaders
ACTIVITY | CAMB | CYUN | CGUA | LAOS | MYAN | THAI | VIET | % 1 or 2 |
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Surveillance and Information Sharing | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Development/use of H1N1 case definition | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 100 |
   Active case finding - hospitals/clinics | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 86 |
   Active case finding - specific communities | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 43 |
   Active case finding - ports of entry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 57 |
   Electronic reporting of cases | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 57 |
   Hotline for reporting possible cases | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 71 |
   Initial testing in district or provincial lab | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 43 |
   Rapid Response Team mobilization | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | NR | 3 | 50 |
   Communication with cross-border site(s) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | NR | 2 | 67 |
   Sharing information with MBDS country | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | NR | 2 | 50 |
   Sharing information with MBDS Coordinator | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | NR | 2 | 50 |
Disease Prevention and Control - Health Care Facilities | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Communications with healthcare workers | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | NR | 3 | 67 |
   Use of specific hospital admission criteria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | NR | 3 | 67 |
   Preparation or use of isolation areas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | NR | 3 | 83 |
   Use of PPE for healthcare workers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | NR | 3 | 67 |
   Use of antiviral drugs for treatment | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | NR | 3 | 33 |
   Use of antiviral drugs for prophylaxis | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | NR | 3 | 17 |
   More attention to hospital infection control | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | NR | 3 | 50 |
   (More) preparation for medical surge | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | NR | 3 | 33 |
Disease Prevention and Control - Communities | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Containment measures (e.g., from WHO) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | NR | NR | 50 |
   Border control measures | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | NR | NR | 80 |
   Restrictions of travel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR | 0 |
   Restrictions of public gatherings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NR | 0 |
   Closure of any schools | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | NR | NR | 0 |
Risk Communications | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Spokesperson(s) identified | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | NR | 3 | 50 |
   Public risk communications - targeted | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | NR | 3 | 50 |
   Public risk communications - everywhere | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | NR | 3 | 33 |
   Consistency in messages for the public | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | NR | 3 | 67 |
   Messages aimed to avoid public panic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | NR | 3 | 67 |
   Communications with any MBDS country | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | NR | 2 | 50 |
   Communications with MBDS Coordinator | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
   Communications with any external partner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 |