ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

WHO wishes to acknowledge the contributions of experts from all over the world who participated in the process of developing this guidance:

P Abi-Hanna (Lebanon), L Ahadzie (Ghana), S Al Awaidy (Oman), T Asikainen (ECDC), Azimal (Indonesia), N Bakirci (Turkey), D Bell (USA), Y Berhane (Ethiopia), M Betancourt-Cravioto (Mexico), F Binam (Cameroon), D Boakye (Ghana), M Bökkerink (Netherlands), S Borroto-Gutierrez (Cuba), H Branswell (Canada), JS Bresee (USA), P Calvi-Parisetti (IFRC), D Camus (France), O Carlino (Argentina), E Carmo (Brazil), M de Carvalho (Brazil), M Cetron (USA), P Chappe (France), É Chatigny (Canada), P-H Chung (China), S Chunsuttiwat (Thailand), E Coker (Nigeria), T Colgate (IFPMA), J Cutter (Singapore), J Dabanch (Chile), V Davidyants (Armenia), B Duncan (ECDC), P Duplessis (IFRC), R El-Aouad (Morroco), O Ergonul (Turkey), B Eshaya-Chauvin (IFRC), M Esveld (Netherlands), R Fasce (Chile), M Fawzi (Egypt), N Fergusson (UK), L Finelli (USA), A Fiore (USA), G Foliot (WFP), A Fry (USA), J Gale (Singapore), M Gastellu-Etchegorry (France), N Gay (UK), U Go (Republic of Korea), P Grove (UK), MM Gouya (Iran), W Haas (Germany), J Hall (Australia), N Hehme (IFPMA), M Henkens (Belgium), N-T Hien (Vietnam), P Hung (Vietnam), P Imnadze (Georgia), M Jacobs (New Zealand), S Jadhav (DCVMN), A Kandeel (Egypt), M Kaku (Japan),G Kamenov (Bulgaria), F Karcher (EC), R Kirby (UK), O Kiselev (Russia), P Kreidl (ECDC), J-W Kwon (Republic of Korea), H-S Lee (Republic of Korea), W Lum (Panama), J Macey (Canada), J Mackenzie (Australia), H Mambu-ma-Disu (Congo), O Mansoor (UNICEF), M Mapatano (DR Congo), A Marx (OCHA), M Meltzer (USA), Z Memish (Saudi Arabia), Z Mohamed (Sudan), A Monto (USA), J Moran (Kazakhstan), M Mosselmans (OCHA), A Mounts (USA), Y Ndao (Senegal), H Needham (ECDC), J Newstead (UK), J Nguyen van Tam (UK), A Nicoll (ECDC), T Omori (Japan), H Oshitani (Japan), J O'Toole (ECDC), J Paget (Netherlands), E Palacios-Zavala (Mexico), B Paton (OCHA), C Patterson (Australia), W Peerapatanapokin (Thailand), E Perez (France), N Phin (UK), S Plotkin (USA), N Pshenichnaya (Russia), G Ramirez-Prada (Peru), P Ravindran (India), B Rawal (IFPMA), S Redd (USA), A Reynolds (UK), A Ricol-Solernou (EC), B Rodriques (UNICEF), C Russell (UK), G Saour (France), C Schuyler (NATO), J Sciberras (Canada), P Scott-Bowden (WFP), P Seukap (Cameroon), H Shirley-Quirk (UK), Y Shu (China), L Simonssen (USA), M Smolinski (USA), R Snacken (Belgium), S Strickland (UK), N Sunderland (USA), K Taniguchi (Japan), M Tashiro (Japan), J Toessi (Benin), B Toussaint (EC), P Tull (Sweden), M Vanderford (USA), M Van der Sande (Netherlands), S Vaux (France), L Vedrasco (OCHA), S Venkatesh (India), R Vivarie (UNHCR), S Vong (Cambodia), R Waldman (USA), W Wang (China), J Watson (UK), D Xiao (China), P Yosephine (Indonesia), H Yu (China), S Zaidi (Pakistan), H Zhao (UK), D Zoutman (Canada).

The following WHO staff were involved in the development and review of this document and their contribution is gratefully acknowledged:

B Abela-Ridder, W Alemu, C Alfonso, M Almiron, R Andraghetti, P Andrea, N Asgari, J Azé, M Barbeschi, P Ben-Embarek, I Bott, B Brennan, S Briand, C Brown, R Brown, P Carrasco, L Castellanos, M Chamberland, C Chauvin, M Chu, S Chungong, M Coly, P Cox, A Croisier, T Curtin-Niemi, A Dabbagh, T dos Santos, H El Bushra, N Eltantawys, N Emiroglu, S Eremin, D Featherstone, J Fitzner, M Friede, K Fukuda, B Ganter, M Gayer, P Ghimire, A Gilsdorf, T Grein, M Guardo, P Gully, M Hardiman, H Harmanci, G Hartl, F Hayden, M Hegermann-Lindencrone, D Heymann, H Hollmeyer, A Huvos, J Kanokporn Coninx, T Kasai, S Kirori, D Lavanchy, R Lee, D Legros, A Li, K Limpakarnjanarat, J Lopez-Macedo, Q Lui, C Maher, S Martin, D Menucci, A Merianos, C Mukoya, L Mumford, A Odugleh-Kolev, K O'Neill, S Otsu, L Palkonyay, K Park, C Pessoa Da Silva, O Pinheiro de Oliva, B Plotkin, S Pooransingh, G Poumerol, E Pluut, K Prosenc, J Rainford, A Reis, G Rodier, J Rovira, M Ryan, D Scales, N Shindo, C Toscano, K Vandemaele, C Vivas, J Watson, S Westman, E Whelan, S Wilburn, L Wolfson, A Yada, A Yeneabat, W Zhang, W Zhou, P Zuber.