Fragmented health systems in COVID-19: rectifying the misalignment between global health security and universal health coverage.
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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.About:
This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2021-01-02 and is currently open access. It has received 260 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health policy & Global health.read more
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Health systems resilience in managing the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from 28 countries.
Victoria Haldane,Chuan De Foo,Salma M Abdalla,Anne-Sophie Jung,Melisa Tan,Shishi Wu,Alvin Chua,Monica Verma,Pami Shrestha,Sudhvir Singh,Tristana Perez,See Mieng Tan,Michael Bartos,Shunsuke Mabuchi,Mathias Bonk,Christine McNab,George K Werner,Raj Panjabi,Anders Nordström,Helena Legido-Quigley +19 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed COVID-19 responses in 28 countries using a new health systems resilience framework, and synthesize four salient elements that underlie highly effective national responses and offer recommendations toward strengthening health system resilience globally.
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The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic
TL;DR: The COVID-19 Commission report as mentioned in this paper provides a conceptual framework for understanding pandemics and proposes guideposts for strengthening the multilateral system to address global emergencies and to achieve sustainable development.
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The EASL–Lancet Liver Commission: protecting the next generation of Europeans against liver disease complications and premature mortality
TL;DR: The European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) proposed a framework for the principal actions required to improve liver health in Europe as mentioned in this paper , which can serve as a powerful mechanism for improving liver care in Europe.
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The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic
Jeffrey D. Sachs,Salim S. Abdool Karim,Lara B. Aknin,J. Allen,Kirsten Brosbøl,Francesca Colombo,Gabriela Cuevas Barron,María Fernanda Espinosa,Vitor Gaspar,Alejandro Gaviria,Andy Haines,Peter J. Hotez,Phoebe Koundouri,Felipe Larraín Bascuñán,Jong Koo Lee,Muhammad Pate,Gabriela Ramos,K.S. Reddy,Ismail Serageldin,John Thwaites,Vaira Vike-Freiberga,Chen Wang,Miriam Were,Lan Xue,Chandrika Bahadur,Maria Elena Bottazzi,Chris Bullen,George Laryea-Adjei,Yanis Ben Amor,O. Karadag,Guillaume Lafortune,Emma Torres,Lauren Barredo,Juliana G E Bartels,Neena Joshi,Margaret Hellard,Uyen Kim Huynh,Shweta Khandelwal,Jeffrey V. Lazarus,Susan Michie +39 more
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Addressing power asymmetries in global health: Imperatives in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Seye Abimbola,Sumegha Asthana,Cristian Montenegro,Renzo R Guinto,Desmond T. Jumbam,Lance Louskieter,Kenneth Munge Kabubei,Shehnaz Munshi,Kui Muraya,Fredros O. Okumu,Senjuti Saha,Deepika Saluja,Madhukar Pai +12 more
TL;DR: Abimbola et al. as discussed by the authors argue for a transformation in global health research and practice in the post-COVID-19 world, arguing for a new paradigm for health research.
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