The COVID-19 pandemic is a catastrophe. It was also preventable. The potential impacts of
a novel pathogen were foreseen and for decades scientists and commentators around the …

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed overlooked weaknesses in the world's
infectiousdisease-surveillance and-response capabilities—weaknesses that have persisted …

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought immense human suffering and loss of life, resulting in
an unprecedented shock to health systems all over the world. And at least initially, it also left …

Objective: The first wave of the coronavirus SARS-COV-2 pandemic has revealed a
fragmented governance within the European Union (EU) to tackle public health …

IUHPE–Global Health Promotion Vol. 28, No. 2 2021 could we have forgotten that the social
determinants of health are interdependent, that health is rooted in social fact and that …

Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, devastation and disruption across much of the
European Region continues unabated. A sharp and sustained increase in cases is forcing …

The European Health Report is produced every three years as a flagship publication by the
WHO Regional Office for Europe. The aims of the 2021 edition are to provide insight into …

Fifteen years into the twenty-first century, the challenges for public health may have changed
but have not diminished. Complacency, systems inertia, and national selfinterest remain …

“This is the best textbook on health policy.” Prof Uta Lehmann, Director, School of Public
Health, University of Western Cape, South Africa “The third edition of this excellent text …

In 2015, the 2030 Agenda was formally adopted by the United Nations, establishing a set of
17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SDG 3 seeks to promote Global Health and the …