Significance of Proactive planning
Proactive planning in Ghana's health sector needs improvement, especially for emerging infectious diseases. This includes better inventory management and a stronger public health workforce, particularly in border communities. Strengthening these areas will enhance the country's preparedness and response capabilities to potential health crises.
Synonyms: Foresight, Preparedness, Anticipation, Initiative, Planning ahead, Strategic planning, Readiness, Preventative action
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The concept of Proactive planning in scientific sources
Proactive planning in Ghana, as highlighted by regional sources, is a crucial practice for managing emerging infectious diseases, especially in border communities, alongside inventory and workforce capacity.
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) "Proactive planning" against droughts is discussed in Procedia Eng 2016, 162, 15–24, emphasizing the importance of preparedness in mitigating drought impacts.[1] (2) Proactive planning tools in retail operations enable retailers to mitigate waste and reduce environmental impact by facilitating the implementation of differentiated service levels and tailored ordering processes.[2] (3) It is an approach to planning that anticipates future challenges and opportunities, allowing for the development of strategies to address them effectively.[3] (4) Supply chain risks can be mitigated by adopting this, with big data and business intelligence systems being applied in various supply chain processes, including processes associated with balancing demand and supply.[4] (5) Future climate scenarios were projected using climatological models, enabling proactive planning and intervention strategies to address vulnerabilities.[5]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) This is a practice that must be enhanced for emerging infectious diseases in Ghana, alongside inventory management and public health workforce capacity, especially in border communities.[6]