Alignment and authority: Federalism, social policy, and COVID-19 response

SL Greer, KA Dubin, M Falkenbach, H Jarman… - Health Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Defeating a pandemic such as COVID-19 is a challenge of public administration as much as
medicine or science. In 2020, before vaccines were widely available, governments were …

Social policy as an integral component of pandemic response: Learning from COVID-19 in Brazil, Germany, India and the United States

SL Greer, H Jarman, M Falkenbach… - Global Public …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
It is easy but mistaken to think that public health emergency measures and social policy can
be separated. This paper compares the experiences of Brazil, Germany, India and the …

Institutions and the politics of agency in COVID-19 response: Federalism, executive power, and public health policy in Brazil, India, and the US

SL Greer, EM Fonseca, M Raj, CE Willison - Journal of Social Policy, 2024 - cambridge.org
The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 was one of the rare events that shocked almost every
world government simultaneously, thus creating an unusual opportunity to understand how …

Experiences of face mask use during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a qualitative study

E Hanna, G Martin, A Campbell… - Sociology of health & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The use of face masks and coverings has been a central component of efforts to mitigate the
impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and has been legally mandated in some countries. Most …

What matters the most in curbing early COVID‐19 mortality? A cross‐country necessary condition analysis

B Yan, Y Liu, B Chen, X Zhang, L Wu - Public Administration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
COVID‐19 represents a turbulent problem: a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous
crisis, in which bounded‐rational policymakers may not be able to do everything right, but …

[HTML][HTML] O Ministério da Saúde ea gestão do enfrentamento à pandemia de Covid-19 no Brasil

CC Brandão, AVM Mendonça, MF Sousa - Saúde em Debate, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
RESUMO A pandemia de Covid-19 exige dos governos nacionais e subnacionais medidas
de contenção da transmissão, bem como a organização da rede assistencial para a …

What makes health systems resilient? An analytical framework drawing on European learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic based on a multitiered approach

M Reiss, M Kraus, M Riedel… - BMJ Public …, 2024 - bmjpublichealth.bmj.com
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic posed an unprecedented challenge, which caught
many health systems widely unprepared. The aim of this research was to develop a …

'Building back better'? Adaptive social protection and futures of protracted crisis

J Berten - The British Journal of Politics and International …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
During the Covid crisis, while countries set up an unprecedented social protection response,
international organisations quickly turned towards envisioning how to 'build back …

Risk Revisited: The Role of Technical Communication in Negotiating Barriers to Effective Health Risk Messaging

K Lambrecht - Journal of Technical Writing and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media, the pandemic, and environmental hazards have all played a role in shifting
the landscape of risk communication. This paper takes a retroactive risk approach to study …

Understanding the politics of Covid-19 in Kampala, Nairobi and Mogadishu: A political settlements approach

B Bukenya, T Kelsall, JM Klopp… - Bukenya, B, Kelsall, T …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper analyses the politics of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in three East
African capital cities: Kampala, Nairobi and Mogadishu. It does so by describing measures …