J Agric Med Community Health.
2021 Sep;46(3):144-152. 10.5393/JAMCH.2021.46.3.144.
Community-wide Early Response to COVID-19 in Dongnae-gu of Busan City
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- 1Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Kosin University, Busan, Korea
- 2Department of Public Health Administration, Daegu Helath College, Daegu, Korea
- KMID: 2526049
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5393/JAMCH.2021.46.3.144
Abstract
Objectives
We did this study to summarize and review and charcterize the community-wide early response to COVID-19 in Dongnae-gu of Busan Metropolitan City where first confirmed case of COVID_19 occurred in Busan.
Methods
Research team from college of medicine participated as advisor to response team of local government. Research team consulted and educated and interviewed response team and wrote and reviewed COVID-19 white paper of local government.
Results
Political commitment of District mayor made possible community-wide co-operation between public-private section. Early mobilization of District-wide resource was possible through political commitment. Whole-of-government response developoed to whole-of-society approach including economic support.
Conclusions
Proactive community-wide response were mobilized under commitment of city mayor of local government to address the first CIVID-19 incidence in Busan Metropolitan City.
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