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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions to everyday life and has had social, political, and financial consequences that will persist for years. Several initiatives with intensive use ... pandemic has caused significant disruptions to everyday life and has had social, political, and financial consequences that will persist for years and decades. The global economy has suffered due to the
demographic (e.g., age, race, ethnicity, and education) [3, 4] and psychological factors (e.g., COVID-19 risk perceptions [3–6], belief in conspiracy theories [7], political affiliation [3, 5, 6, 8], exposure ... intentions to get a COVID-19 vaccine, greater trust in health care, greater belief in science, less belief in conspiracies, more liberal political views, and medical maximizing would be associated with COVID
instability, with persistent military-political conflicts that have longterm effects. In addition, the region has a very high crime rate, forcing most of the population to live in the bush or in host ... the 2013 military-political crisis in CAR. These displaced people live under extremely precarious conditions, characterized by a lack of sanitation and hygiene services, which may account for the spread
fever and the determinants influencing health-seeking behaviours among migrants on the Thai-Myanmar border, where rapid economic development collides with precarious political and socio-economic ... political instability and/or military conflict, attracted by intensive economic development in special economic zones [ 26 ]. Migrants in this area are defined by a high diversity of ethnicities and
experienced a political, social, and economic crisis and has been impacted by natural disasters that have led to the deterioration of sanitary and health infrastructures modifying the determinants of VH ... middle-income countries, such as some Latin American countries. The elimination of hepatitis viruses requires strong financial and political commitment, the support of civil society, and the support of
., occasional FSW, “hidden” MSM), as well as their social networks (e.g., sexual partners, clients), remain difficult to reach by peer educators [8]. The socio-cultural, political and sometimes legal stigma they ... distribution, redistribution, and use of HIVST. Further, it is not in line with the philosophy of HIVST, whereby users can anonymously decide when and where they are tested and if and to whom they want to report
) International assistance and coordination in outbreak investigation and response is necessary, but the sovereignty of countries must also be respected; 1. Political commitment from national authorities for ... the benefits of data sharing: • Countries with political commitment for data sharing—of which the national authorities were timely reporting cases and notifying under the IHR, and shared data openly
This research aimed to analyze mediation processes in labor disputes, within the public institution and manager of the Unified Health System of Belo Horizonte - Municipal Health Department of Belo Horizonte (SMSA-SUS-BH) and conducted by the Human Resources and Health Education Office (GGTE) pertaining to the institution itself from 2012 to 2015. The analysis was addressed to the...
on the political and operational challenges of the implementation of regionalization in health in the state of Acre. For this, three focus groups were carried out with the municipal health secretaries
entities in health regions through shared management. This article analyzes the perceptions of the municipal managers on the political and operational challenges of the implementation of regionalization in
, immunization, and other health service delivery systems [ 36 ]. Security status The high level political armed conflict that brooked out in 2013 continued until the present time in a different form. The ... protracted armed conflict in South Sudan, characterized by a complex web of political, ethnic, and regional tensions, has resulted in devastating consequences on the healthcare system and displaced several
Yemen still facing, including the political instability, conflict, and humanitarian crisis an well as lack of developing reliable epidemiological surveillance and reporting system [ 20, 21 ]. In mid ... confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 2,159 deaths [23]. These figures indicate underreporting and thus uncertainty about the actual epidemic status of COVID-19 in the country. The political conflict left Yemen
The article refers to a qualitative research that analyzes the origins, unfoldings, results and challenges of the Brazilian Popular Pharmacy Program, in view of the necessary integrality of pharmaceutical assistance. For the production of the data, documents and semi-structured interviews were used with informants involved with the Brazilian Health Reform movement and the issue...
When analyzing the health situation in Brazil, one can notice the reinforcement of a logic that turns the right to health assistance into a hostage of the dynamics of contemporary capitalism. From this perspective, the waiver of tax collection in health in the Brazilian State stands out, leading to tax exemptions that result from the deduction of expenses with health insurance...
When analyzing the health situation in Brazil, one can notice the reinforcement of a logic that turns the right to health assistance into a hostage of the dynamics of contemporary capitalism. From this perspective, the waiver of tax collection in health in the Brazilian State stands out, leading to tax exemptions that result from the deduction of expenses with health insurance...
part of the World Health Organization (WHO) list of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), often referred to as “silenced diseases” with little political attention received. As such, and despite cases ... interview. Conclusion This research was made possible thanks to the interdisciplinary work between health, social and political institutions, namely the health facilities coordinators, community health
