Publications OneHealthSecure

2025

Multicriteria Decision Analysis as a Tool for Assessing Vector-Borne Diseases Risk: The Case of Crimean–Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Türkiye

Understanding the risk factors for vector-borne diseases, such as Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), is critical for effective public health strategies. This study aims to identify and map the environmental and climatic determinants influencing the distribution of Hyalomma marginatum, the primary vector of CCHF, in Türkiye, using a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) approach.

Enhancing Sectoral Integration by Leveraging One Health Assessments: The Case Study in Bosnia & Herzegovina

The One Health (OH) approach is crucial for addressing health challenges that demand enhanced multisectoral collaboration. This case study presents the MediLabSecure One Health Situation Analysis (OHMeSA), which explores the operationalization of the OH in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), where a complex governance structure is present.

A multisectoral effort against Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: Towards One Health approach implementation in the Balkans and Black Sea region

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a notifiable zoonotic disease found also in the Balkans and adjacent regions, transmitted primarily through Hyalomma marginatum ticks and contact with infected animals and humans. This study investigates the implementation of the One Health (OH) approach in addressing CCHF in the Balkans and Black Sea area, highlighting the collaboration among human, animal, and environmental health sectors.

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