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Primary Health Care for Resilient Health Systems in Latin America [executive summary] — LAC-7 countries underperform compared to OECD countries
Health Transformation Institute (HTI) Joaquim Cardoso do Rosário MScFounder and Chief Researcher, Editor and AdvisorDecember 15, 2022 Executive
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15 de dezembro de 2022

Animal Reservoirs — Where the Next SARS-CoV-2 Variant Could Arise
This shifting human-animal interface, … is expected to drive about 4000 new cross-species viral transmissions based on projections for
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13 de agosto de 2022

The resilient intensive care unit (ICU)
What metrics can be used to address the capacity to “anticipate”, “respond” and “incorporate new practices that lead
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26 de abril de 2022

In the first COVID-19 waves at least 21 million elective cancer operations were cancelled globally (Oct, 2021)
Of eligible patients awaiting surgery 10·0% did not receive surgery after 23 weeks, due to COVID-19 Patients who experienced
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1 de abril de 2022

Former CDC directors: Coordinating our nation’s health data will save lives [insights for other countries was well]
A good comparison is The National Weather Service, which relies on a decentralized network of satellites, radar sites
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10 de março de 2022

Tackling the mental health impact of the COVID-19 crisis: An integrated, whole-of-society response
An integrated whole‑of-society response means: (1) Access to existing mental health services should be assured … , (2) Employers must
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19 de fevereiro de 2022

Lessons learned from other Health Systems (UK) — Backlog Management Post Pandemic & Transparency on Waiting Lists
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above, by the Editor of the Blog
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11 de fevereiro de 2022

Personal View: How to strengthen the supply chain for essential medical supplies and drugs
Crain´s Cleveland BusinessBRIAN LANE AND MICHAEL J. ALKIREJanuary 23, 2022Brian Lane and Michael Alkire As the COVID-19 pandemic
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31 de janeiro de 2022

‘Living’ guidelines reviews save lives and can do more
Nature NewsletterDecember 16, 2021 Typically, decision makers draw on formal summaries of research evidence called systematic reviews, but
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16 de dezembro de 2021

Who is Tulio de Oliveira - The Brazilian awarded by Nature as 1 of the 10 people who helped shape science in 2021?
The Brazilian Scientist, and bioinformatician in South Africa that helped to identify troubling variants of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
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16 de dezembro de 2021

COVID-19 in 2022: controlling the pandemic is within our grasp (It requires Governance, Leadership and Action)
Vaccine inequity, inconsistent public health measures and new variants such as Omicron are prolonging the COVID-19 pandemic, but
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14 de dezembro de 2021

The silent and dangerous inequity around access to COVID-19 testing: A call to action
The Lancet CommentaryCarolina BatistaPeter HotezYanis Ben AmorJerome H KimDavid KaslowBhavna LallOnder ErgonulJ Peter FigueroaMayda GurselMazen HassanainGagandeep KangHeidi LarsonDenise
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14 de dezembro de 2021

Scientists from South Africa call on the UK and other governments to reverse their damaging travel bans
… and follow the advice of WHO and the International Health Regulations in keeping international borders open. This is
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4 de dezembro de 2021

The Covid-19 Pandemic - What Lessons Have Been Learnt
Views from an Infectious Disease Epidemiologist BCG Henderson InstituteGuest Aticle By Professor Sir Roy M Anderson FRS FMedScDecember
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4 de dezembro de 2021

Omicron is spreading around the world (Will we develop Genomic Sequencing this time, for early surveillance?)
The EconomistNov 29th 2021 Editor’s note (December 3rd): This article was updated to include our live tracker of Omicron
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3 de dezembro de 2021

Omicron-variant border bans ignore the evidence, say scientists - It’s too late. The variant is circulating globally
NatureSmriti MallapatyDecember 2, 2021 More than 50 countries have stepped up border controls to slow the spread of
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3 de dezembro de 2021

The Omicron variant has exposed gaps in U.S. testing and surveillance efforts
‘Just stupid stuff’: Logistics and lack of testing stymied finding the Omicron variant in the U.S. STATBy Megan MolteniDec.
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3 de dezembro de 2021

The next big bottleneck in the global vaccination effort
The world still needs more coronavirus vaccines, but an additional bottleneck has emerged in many low-income countries: They
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3 de dezembro de 2021

To get out of this pandemic, we need to stay ahead of this virus, as opposed to playing catch-up @ Harvard Medical School Study
New study forecasts how SARS-CoV-2 variants could evade vaccines … we studied them as part of composite variants that
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3 de dezembro de 2021

Health Systems Resilience During The Pandemic: It´s mostly about Governance (Health Systems Governance Series @ EuroHealth)
Euro HealthAnna Sagan, Erin Webb, Dheepa Rajan, Marina Karanikolos and Scott L Greer2021, Vol.7, n.1 Summary: Governance is
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2 de dezembro de 2021

How Covid-19 affected people’s lives and their views about science - according to a global survey
Wellcome Global Monitor 2020: Covid-19 Summary of key findings | Wellcome Wellcome29 November 2021 Summary of key findings During late
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2 de dezembro de 2021

‘COVID Compass’ for navigating the pandemic - Building an Integrated Database Platform for Monitoring System and Mitigation
Key messages (summarized by the Editor of the blog) Building a national, regional and local integrated database platform that
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2 de dezembro de 2021

Remembering Operation Warp Speed (OWS) for the Rapid Development of Covid-19 Vaccines - in which the USA invested U$ 18 billion
This is a republication of the paper below, under the title above. Operation Warp Speed: implications for global
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2 de dezembro de 2021

A Vacinação Global e a Variante Omicron: Teremos novamente que postergar as expectativas?
Monitor da SaúdeAndré MediciQuarta-feira, dezembro 01, 2021Ano 16, Número 125, Dezembro de 2021 Image bbc Os progressos na
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1 de dezembro de 2021

PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN EUROPE (Health Systems Governance @ EuroHealth)
Euro HealthBy: Naomi Limaro Nathan, Natasha Azzopardi Muscat, John Middleton, Walter Ricciardi and Govin Permanand2021, Vol.7, n.1 Summary:
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1 de dezembro de 2021

The Economic Case for Global Vaccination study - Again! (in the range of trillion US$)
A summary of key findings and implications of the ICC study: THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR GLOBAL VACCINATION: An
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1 de dezembro de 2021

With Caregivers in Crisis, Companies Need to Step Up
BCG — Boston Consulting GroupBy Matt Krentz, Ashley Dartnell, Anna Green, Emily Kos, and Susanne LocklairDECEMBER 01, 2021 The pandemic
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1 de dezembro de 2021

The best argument for why the rich world should share its vaccines is: They are cheap, save lives, there is supply, and is the right thing to do
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above, edited by the author of the
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1 de dezembro de 2021

Lessons Learned from the Pandemic - Strenghthen Health Systems Governance @ EuroHealth - Editorial
Governance strategies for building health system resilience Euro HealthHans Kluge, Natasha Azzopardi Muscat,Dorit Nitzan,Josep FiguerasMatthias Wismar2021, Vol.7, n.1 Governance
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1 de dezembro de 2021

World Health Assembly agrees to launch process to develop historic global accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
WHO1 December 2021 In a consensus decision aimed at protecting the world from future infectious diseases crises, the
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1 de dezembro de 2021

Global leaders set to discuss pandemic treaty
Financial TimesAndrew JackNovember 29, 2021 Governments will gather in Geneva this week to decide whether to enter into
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30 de novembro de 2021

Seizing the moment to rethink health systems
The LancetKojo Nimako, DrPH, Prof Margaret E Kruk, MDSeptember 07, 2021 Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has made vivid
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30 de novembro de 2021

“Ainda é muito cedo para deixar de testar”, alerta presidente da CBDL
LabNetwork25/11/2021 Este artigo foi publicado antes do surgimento da nova variante Ômicron. Com o surgimento da mesma, o
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30 de novembro de 2021

The world must act now to be prepared for future health emergencies @ WHO Global Pandemic Treaty
An upcoming special session of the World Health Assembly, taking place from 29 November to 1 December 2021,
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30 de novembro de 2021

What to do about covid-19’s threatening new variant
Perhaps Omicron will never amount to much. Even so, governments can use the time they have to prepare
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29 de novembro de 2021

Omicron collaboration shows need for pathogen sharing deal
Financial TimesNovember, 2021 Within hours of sounding the alarm over the new Omicron variant of Covid-19, Tulio de
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29 de novembro de 2021

COVID-19 has changed socialized medicine in Britain forever
The private sector’s role in delivering publicly funded care. Japan TimesTherese RaphaelNovember 29, 2021 Socialized medicine did not, as
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29 de novembro de 2021

QUESTION: Is Brazil (and other Countries) in the Analog or in the Digital Phase of Pandemic Surveillance System? Lessons from South Africa
Lack of money is not an excuse! The Health Strategist blogby Joaquim Cardoso MScNovember 27.2021 This is a publication
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27 de novembro de 2021

Milestone Moment For Pandemic Treaty In Geneva - Calls For Tough Decisions By Countries - Health Policy Watch.
Milestone Moment for Pandemic Treaty in Geneva — Calls for Tough Decisions by Countries Health Policy WatchElaine Ruth Fletcher26/11/2021 As
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27 de novembro de 2021

A new Covid variant is no surprise when rich countries are hoarding vaccines
Western countries are destroying surplus doses of vaccine while the poorest nations go without. This must change The GuardianGordon
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26 de novembro de 2021

Primeiro centro nacional de vacinas do Brasil será em Minas Gerais
Orçamento de R$ 80 milhões permitirá construir estrutura voltada à produção de imunizantes e controle de doenças G1Por Minas
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22 de novembro de 2021