What makes health systems resilient against infectious disease outbreaks and natural hazards? Results from a scoping review

What makes health systems resilient against infectious disease outbreaks and natural hazards? Results from a scoping review

Abstract Background The 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak was a wake-up call regarding the critical importance of resilient health systems. Fragile health systems can become overwhelmed during public health crises, further exacerbating the human, economic, and political toll. Important work has been done to...

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Main Authors: Jennifer B. Nuzzo, Diane Meyer, Michael Snyder, Sanjana J. Ravi, Ana Lapascu, Jon Souleles, Carolina I. Andrada, David Bishai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Resilience
Health system strengthening
Health system resilience
Quality improvement
Health security
Outbreak
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7707-z

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