Preparing the health care system -- Impact of avian influenza in the Netherlands -- Hospital capacity -- Intensive care unit capacity -- Workforce -- General practitioners -- Age distribution -- Underlying disease and co-morbidity -- Mitigation of pandemic influenza -- Containment measures for pandemic influenza -- Healthcare system readiness -- Internal preparation -- Business continuity -- External preparation -- Evidence-based management -- Evidence from focused modeling : a case study from the Netherlands -- Healthcare system readiness -- Hospital and intensive care unit capacity -- Workforce -- General practitioners -- Age distribution -- Underlying disease and co-morbidity -- Mitigation and containment measures for pandemic influenza -- Methodological considerations
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-85) and index