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Ala Alwan
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 5
Citations - 266
Ala Alwan is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Global health & Public health. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 199 citations. Previous affiliations of Ala Alwan include University of London.
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Universal health coverage and intersectoral action for health: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition
Dean T. Jamison,Ala Alwan,Charles Mock,Rachel Nugent,David A Watkins,Olusoji Adeyi,Shuchi Anand,Rifat Atun,Stefano M. Bertozzi,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Agnes Binagwaho,Robert E. Black,Mark blecher,Barry R. Bloom,Elizabeth Brouwer,Donald A. P. Bundy,Dan Chisholm,Alarcos Cieza,Mark R. Cullen,Kristen Danforth,Nilanthi de Silva,Haile T. Debas,Peter Donkor,Tarun Dua,Kenneth A. Fleming,Mark Gallivan,Patricia J. Garcia,Atul A. Gawande,Atul A. Gawande,Thomas A. Gaziano,Thomas A. Gaziano,Hellen Gelband,Roger I. Glass,Amanda Glassman,Glenda Gray,Demissie Habte,King K. Holmes,Susan Horton,Guy Hutton,Prabhat Jha,Felicia Marie Knaul,Olive Kobusingye,Eric L. Krakauer,Margaret E Kruk,Peter J. Lachmann,Ramanan Laxminarayan,Carol Levin,Lai-Meng Looi,Nita Madhav,Adel A. F. Mahmoud,Jean Claude Mbanya,Anthony Measham,María Elena Medina-Mora,Carol Medlin,Anne Mills,Jody Anne Mills,Jaime Montoya,Ole Frithjof Norheim,Zachary Olson,Folashade O. Omokhodion,Ben Oppenheim,Toby Ord,Vikram Patel,George C Patton,John W. Peabody,Dorairaj Prabhakaran,Dorairaj Prabhakaran,Jinyuan Qi,Teri A. Reynolds,Sevket Ruacan,Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan,Jaime Sepúlveda,Richard Skolnik,Kirk R. Smith,Marleen Temmerman,Stephen Tollman,Stéphane Verguet,Damian G. Walker,Neff Walker,Yangfeng Wu,Kun Zhao +80 more
TL;DR: DCP3 is particularly relevant as achievement of EUHC relies increasingly on greater domestic finance, with global developmental assistance in health focusing more on global public goods.
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Alma-Ata at 40 years: reflections from the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health.
David A Watkins,Gavin Yamey,Marco Schäferhoff,Olusoji Adeyi,George Alleyne,Ala Alwan,Seth Berkley,Richard G A Feachem,Julio Frenk,Gargee Ghosh,Sue J. Goldie,Yan Guo,Sanjeev Gupta,Felicia Marie Knaul,Margaret E Kruk,Rachel Nugent,Osondu Ogbuoji,Jinyuan Qi,Srinath Reddy,Helen Saxenian,Agnes Soucat,Dean T. Jamison,Lawrence H. Summers +22 more
TL;DR: This paper presents Alma-Ata at 40 years: reflections from the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health.
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Protecting essential health services in low-income and middle-income countries and humanitarian settings while responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Karl Blanchet,Ala Alwan,Ala Alwan,Caroline Antoine,Marion Cros,Ferozuddin Feroz,Tseguaneh Amsalu Guracha,Øystein Ariansen Haaland,Alemayehu Hailu,Peter Hangoma,Dean T. Jamison,Solomon Tessema Memirie,Ingrid Miljeteig,Ahmad Jan Naeem,Sara L. Nam,Ole Frithjof Norheim,Stéphane Verguet,David A Watkins,Kjell Arne Johansson +18 more
TL;DR: The case for a rational approach to public sector health spending and decision making during and in the early recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic is made.
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Global health in the age of COVID-19: Responsive hhr_final_logo_alone.indd 1 health systems through a right to health fund
Eric A. Friedman,Lawrence O. Gostin,Lawrence O. Gostin,Allan Maleche,Alessandra Nilo,Fogue Foguito,Umunyana Rugege,Sasha Stevenson,Githinji Gitahi,Ana Lorena Ruano,Michele Barry,Sara Hossain,Franciscka Lucien,Itai Rusike,Martín Hevia,Ala Alwan,Ala Alwan,Edwin Cameron,Paul Farmer,Walter Flores,Adila Hassim,Rosemary Mburu,Joia S. Mukherjee,Moses Mulumba,Dainius Pūras,Mirta Roses Periago +25 more
TL;DR: A civil society-led multi-stakeholder process is called for to further conceptualize, and then launch, an R2HCF, helping create a world where, whether during a health emergency or in ordinary times, no one is left behind.
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Novel coronavirus infection: time to stay ahead of the curve.
TL;DR: This experience with novel coronavirus infection reinforces the benefits of regional engagement amongst WHO Member States and highlights the cooperation that is necessary to successfully combat international health threats within the spirit and framework of International Health Regulations (2005).