Association between timeliness of detection, notification and response and the magnitude, severity and duration of disease outbreaks: a retrospective review of 84 outbreaks in Uganda

BMJ Global Health article published on November 3, 2025 co-authored by the 7-1-7 Alliance, Resolve to Save Lives and Uganda.
Presentando la Alianza 7-1-7

Trabajemos juntos ahora para detener los brotes antes de que se propaguen.
Unleashing the full potential of 7-1-7: A strategic guide for international partners

To unlock 7-1-7‘s full potential, it must be applied as a framework for action—not just a monitoring indicator.
7-1-7 para Rendición de Cuentas, Monitoreo y Evaluación

La simplicidad de las tres métricas de puntualidad de 7-1-7 significa que podemos monitorear periódicamente el desempeño, evaluar las intervenciones y documentar el progreso con total transparencia.
Mejora continua con 7-1-7

Al incorporar 7-1-7 en los flujos de trabajo existentes, podemos hacer de cada brote una oportunidad para mejorar la forma en que detectamos y respondemos a las amenazas de enfermedades infecciosas.
Defensa tan fácil como 7-1-7

Armado con datos claros basados en métricas simples, puede ayudar a cualquier responsable de la toma de decisiones a comprender la necesidad de apoyo, financiación o cambios de políticas para una mejor preparación ante epidemias.
7-1-7: Rapid improvement for early disease detection and response
Introductory brief on the 7-1-7 target, its uses, and how it complements existing tools and assessments.
7-1-7 for accountability, monitoring and evaluation
The simplicity of 7-1-7’s timeliness metrics helps monitor performance, evaluate interventions and document progress with full transparency.
Advocacy as easy as 7-1-7
Clear data based on simple metrics can help any decision-maker understand the need for support, funding or policy change for better epidemic preparedness.
Continuous improvement with 7-1-7
By incorporating 7-1-7 into existing workflows, we can make every outbreak an opportunity to improve how we detect and respond to infectious disease threats.