Simulation exercises in public health settings - Step-by-step exercise design
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The purpose of this guide is to complement the handbook (from 2014) by offering practical, operational guidance on how to design, develop, conduct and evaluate tabletop and functional exercises to help an organisation develop and improve its emergency preparedness.
Users of this companion should be familiar with the general principles of conducting health simulation exercises, as described in the handbook.
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Simulation exercises in public health settings - Step-by-step exercise design
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Handbook on simulation exercises in EU public health settings
The purpose of this simulation exercise handbook is to support organisations in the public health sector in strengthening their response to events involving communicable diseases, based on effective simulation exercises as a part of preparedness.
Handbook on simulation exercises in EU public health settings
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