Table 3.

Long-term challenges of the program on public health crisis and response

Division	Classification	Business challenge
Risk Assessment	Building system	•Establishment of public health crisis and response
		•Substantiality of response plan for novel influenza pandemic
		•Research and development of mathematical modeling education program
		•Calculating risk assessment indicator of public health crisis by surveillance
	Education and training	•Development of emerging infectious diseases training contents
		•Education and training about response against emerging infectious disease
		•Establishment and support business continuity plans
Risk Communication	Communication	•Development of strategies for risk communication during pandemic state
Risk Management	Initial response	•Establishment of epidemic intelligence service manual for initial response team
		•Understand the community spread pattern in influenza, 2009 by using a mathematical model
	Public health measure	•Setting a medical operation system during public health crisis
		•Policy proposal for pharmaceutical stockpile and allocation of healthcare resources
		•Development of social isolation guidelines for preventing the spread of infectious diseases
		•Additional expansion of personal protective equipment
Evaluation Monitoring	Monitoring and evaluation	•Monitoring and developing evaluation indicators for public health crisis response