Western Pacific Surveillance and Response

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Original Research

Meteorological factors associated with hand, foot and mouth disease in a Central Highlands province in Viet Nam: an ecological study

Hau Van Pham, Uyen Thi Ngoc Phan and Anh Nguyen Quynh Pham

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Field epidemiology training programmes in the Asia-Pacific: what is the best practice for supervision?

Owen Forbes, Stephanie Davis, Amalie Dyda, Alexander Rosewell, Stephanie Williams, Martin Kirk, Maria Concepcion Roces, Maria Consorcia Lim-Quizon and Kerri Viney

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Case-control study of risk factors for incident syphilis infection among men who have sex with men in Tokyo, Japan

Masahiro Ishikane, Yuzo Arima, Ichiro Itoda, Takuya Yamagishi, Takuri Takahashi, Tamano Matsui, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Makoto Ohnishi and Kazunori Oishi

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Editorial

Marking the 1918 influenza pandemic centennial: addressing regional influenza threats through the Asia Pacific Strategy for Emerging Diseases and Public Health Emergencies

Erica Dueger, Lisa Peters, Li Ailan

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Information for public health action

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal (WPSAR) is a peer review journal on the surveillance of and response to public health events in the Western Pacific Region. Public health events may be acute or ongoing and can fall under any of the following areas: communicable diseases, natural disasters, food safety, bioterrorism, and chemical and radiological events. Other events and topics may also be considered.

WPSAR is an open access journal and is free of charge for both readers and authors. It is also a continuous publication which means articles will be published as soon as they have completed the review and editing process. Rapid publication will be considered for articles describing ongoing outbreaks or relevant public health events.

All WPSAR articles are indexed in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Western Pacific Region Index Medicus (WPRIM/APAMED central), EBSCO and Google Scholar.

All articles are available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO licence (CC BY 3.0 IG0).

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