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Learning from previous research: how to protect and train the healthcare workforce for pandemic response and effective vaccination rollout
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This blog entry is in a series that highlights insights from research for development policies and practice, supported by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP).
The COVID-19 pandemic tests the resilience of primary health care systems and raises questions of how to maintain healthcare quality in a time of crisis. The largest global vaccination roll-out in history has started, but many countries are not well prepared for fast and effective implementation. According to the World Bank’s vaccine-readiness assessments of 128 low- and middle-income countries, while 85% of the countries have national vaccination plans, only 30% have developed processes to train a large number of front-line vaccinators who will be needed. At the same time, the second and third waves of C
This blog highlights three research endeavors on climate change, offering insights on both mitigation and adaptation measures, covering a wide range of countries including Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Kenya.