Table 2 Connecting variables between SPAR and JEE

Prevention

Legislation, laws, regulations, policy, administrative requirements or other government instruments to implement the IHR (2005)

Legislation, laws, regulations, administrative requirements, policies or other government instruments in a place are sufficient for implementation of IHR (2005)

57.4 ± 26.1

2.71 ± 1.26

0.758***

Multi-sectoral IHR coordination mechanisms

A functional mechanism is established for the coordination and integration of relevant sectors in the implementation of IHR

64.7 ± 24.9

2.73 ± 1.27

0.672***

Collaborative effort on activities to address zoonosis

Surveillance systems in place for priority zoonotic diseases/pathogens

63.6 ± 26.0

2.86 ± 1.02

0.599***

Veterinary or animal health workforce

Mechanisms for responding to infectious and potential zoonotic diseases are established and functional

Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

Mechanisms for multisectoral collaboration are established to ensure rapid response to food safety emergencies and outbreaks of foodborne diseases

56.8 ± 28.5

2.70 ± 1.31

0.700***

Detection

Specimen referral and transport system

Specimen referral and transport system

65.5 ± 22.2

3.07 ± 1.28

0.756***

Access to laboratory testing capacity for priority diseases

Laboratory testing for detection of priority diseases

73.2 ± 23.6

3.64 ± 1.03

0.616***

Early warning function: indicator- and event-based surveillance

Indicator- and event-based surveillance systems

69.8 ± 18.7

3.40 ± 0.84

0.661***

Human resources to implement IHR (2005) capacities

Human resources available to implement IHR core capacity requirements

55.9 ± 25.7

2.80 ± 1.04

0.514***

Response

Planning for emergency preparedness and response mechanism

National multi-hazard public health emergency preparedness and response plan is developed and implemented

55.1 ± 25.6

2.39 ± 1.43

0.784***

Case management capacity for IHR relevant hazards

Case management procedures implemented for IHR relevant hazards

56.7 ± 25.4

2.77 ± 1.23

0.666***

Capacity for emergency risk communications

Risk communication systems (plans, mechanisms, etc.)

55.4 ± 27.7

2.70 ± 0.85

0.715***

Internal and partner communication and coordination

Public communication

Communication engagement with affected communities

Dynamic listening and rumour management

Other criteria

Core capacity requirements at all times for designated airports, ports and ground crossings

Routine capacities established at points of entry

52.2 ± 28.2

2.57 ± 1.36

0.678***

Effective public health response at points of entry

Effective public health response at points of entry

51.8 ± 28.4

2.19 ± 1.39

0.771***

Resources for detection and alert

Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

46.5 ± 30.5

2.16 ± 1.27

0.774***

Capacity and resources

Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

46.9 ± 31.0

2.28 ± 1.28

0.786***