A review of prospective pathways and impacts of COVID-19 on the accessibility, safety, quality, and affordability of essential medicines and vaccines for universal health coverage in Africa

A review of prospective pathways and impacts of COVID-19 on the accessibility, safety, quality, and affordability of essential medicines and vaccines for universal health coverage in Africa

Abstract Background The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has the potential to reverse progress towards global targets. This study examines the risks that the COVID-19 pandemic poses to equitable access to essential medicines and vaccines (EMV) for universal health coverage in...

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Main Authors: Floriano Amimo, Ben Lambert, Anthony Magit, Masahiro Hashizume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Health systems
Essential medicines
Vaccines
Universal health coverage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00666-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00666-8

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