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Robert Yates
Researcher at Chatham House
Publications - 26
Citations - 1382
Robert Yates is an academic researcher from Chatham House. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Health policy. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 23 publications receiving 965 citations.
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Global health security: the wider lessons from the west African Ebola virus disease epidemic
David L Heymann,Lincoln C. Chen,Keizo Takemi,David P. Fidler,Jordan W. Tappero,Mathew Thomas,Thomas A. Kenyon,Thomas R. Frieden,Derek Yach,Sania Nishtar,Alexandre Kalache,Alexandre Kalache,Piero Olliaro,Piero Olliaro,Peter Horby,Els Torreele,Lawrence O. Gostin,Margareth Ndomondo-Sigonda,Daniel Carpenter,Simon Rushton,Simon Rushton,Louis Lillywhite,Bhimsen Devkota,Bhimsen Devkota,Khalid Koser,Robert Yates,Ranu S Dhillon,Ranu S Dhillon,Ranu S Dhillon,Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya +29 more
TL;DR: A group of respected global health practitioners reflecting on lessons learned from the Ebola outbreak describe some of the major threats to individual and collective human health, as well as the values and recommendations that should be considered to counteract such threats in the future.
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Universal health care and the removal of user fees
TL;DR: A detailed analysis of the research shows that user fees have failed to deliver on all the success criteria outlined in the 1987 agenda for reform report and are most pronounced in the suppression of demand for health care by poor people.
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Fragmented health systems in COVID-19: rectifying the misalignment between global health security and universal health coverage.
TL;DR: This Health Policy paper compares three types of health systems in their response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and synthesises four essential recommendations to reimagine governance, policies, and investments for better health towards a more sustainable future.
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Minding the gaps: health financing, universal health coverage and gender
TL;DR: It is concluded that countries should adopt an equitable approach towards achieving UHC and, therefore, prioritize high-need groups and those requiring additional financial protection, in particular women and children.