Post-Pandemic Crisis Turning Point Towards Health Resilience
This book examines how the Covid-19 pandemic served as a catalyst for transforming health systems into more resilient structures in developing countries. It opens with a theoretical framework for managing public health crises and then reviews the measures implemented during the pandemic's first wave.
The experience highlighted critical gaps in health systems, prompting all stakeholders to recognize the need for survival-driven initiatives and comprehensive reforms. The book details how health system transformation became a key policy priority in developing nations.
Health System Reforms and Technology Integration
The book discusses specific areas of health reform, emphasizing the integration of technology as a pivotal element in strengthening health systems.
Future Agenda
The volume concludes by proposing a future agenda designed to enhance preparedness and response for upcoming health crises.
"The pandemic forced all stakeholders to realize what was lacking in health systems and why initiatives were needed to survive the crisis and transform the systems."
Author's summary: The Covid-19 crisis compelled developing countries to identify health system weaknesses and prioritize reforms, focusing on resilience through technology and strategic policies.