The importance of getting the ethics right in a pandemic treaty

GO Schaefer, CA Atuire, S Kaur, M Parker… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed numerous weaknesses in pandemic preparedness and
response, including underfunding, inadequate surveillance, and inequitable distribution of …

[HTML][HTML] Scenario Design for Infectious Disease Projections: Integrating Concepts from Decision Analysis and Experimental Design

MC Runge, K Shea, E Howerton, K Yan, H Hochheiser… - Epidemics, 2024 - Elsevier
Across many fields, scenario modeling has become an important tool for exploring long-term
projections and how they might depend on potential interventions and critical uncertainties …

Pandemics: past, present, and future: multitasking challenges in need of cross-disciplinary, transdisciplinary, and multidisciplinary collaborative solutions

A Khorram-Manesh, FM Burkle Jr… - Osong Public Health …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The extensive history of pandemics has spanned many centuries, profoundly impacting
societies, economies, and public health, and thereby shaping the course of history in various …

Assistive technology provider experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic

L Puli, N Layton, D Mont, K Shae, I Calvo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, health systems face challenges in the delivery of assistive technology (AT) and
only 10% of people are currently able to access the assistive products they need. The …

Improving COVID-19 vaccine uptake: a message co-design process for a national mHealth intervention in Colombia

N Aya Pastrana, S Agudelo-Londoño… - Global health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background COVID-19 vaccination is a global priority. Latin American countries have some
of the highest COVID-19 death rates worldwide with vaccination hampered by a variety of …

How did UK policymaking in the COVID-19 response use science? Evidence from scientific advisers

P Atkinson, HM Sally Sheard… - Evidence & …, 2022 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
Background Responses to COVID-19 have invested heavily in science. How this science
was used is therefore important. Our work extends existing knowledge on the use of science …

Solidariedade, cidadania e justiça social: percepções de atores sociais sobre as respostas públicas à COVID-19

L Brito, RL Santos, S Rego - Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
Trata-se de uma análise qualitativa das percepções de atores sociais sobre as respostas
públicas durante a pandemia de COVID-19. Foram conduzidas entrevistas …

Social Engagement in the Fight Against COVID-19 in the Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of Cotonou (Benin, Sub-saharan Africa): Acceptability of the Vaccination and …

A Maccaro, D Piaggio, IB Oronti, M Vignigbé… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This article aims at investigating social engagement in the fight against the
COVID-19 pandemic in low-resource settings (LRSs). In particular, it focuses on Benin (Sub …

Biomedical engineering and ethics: reflections on medical devices and PPE during the first wave of COVID-19

A Maccaro, D Piaggio, CA Dodaro, L Pecchia - BMC Medical Ethics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract In March 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that humanity was
entering a global pandemic phase. This unforeseen situation caught everyone unprepared …

Solidarity, citizenship and social justice: perceptions of social actors about public responses to COVID-19

L Brito, RL Santos, S Rego - Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
This qualitative study aimed to analyze the social actors' perceptions of public responses
during the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted semi-structured interviews with eleven civil …