Disaster Risk Reduction Post Pandemic Crisis Turning Point Towards Health Resilience

This book shows how the public health crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic becomes a momentum to transform health systems to be more resilient in developing countries. This book shows how the public health crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic becomes a momentum to transform health systems to be more resilient in developing countries. The book begins with a theoretical framework of managing public health crisis, then it explains what measures were taken in developing countries during the first wave. The experience forced all stakeholders to realise what was lacking with the health systems and why they needed initiatives to survive the crisis and transform the systems. In addition, the volume explains how developing countries set health system transformation as a policy agenda and what aspects of health system are reformed with the technology integrations. The volume ends with a future agenda that might work for future crises. This book shows how the public health crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic becomes a momentum to transform health systems to be more resilient in developing countries. The book begins with a theoretical framework of managing public health crisis, then it explains what measures were taken in developing countries during the first wave. The experience forced all stakeholders to realise what was lacking with the health systems and why they needed initiatives to survive the crisis and transform the systems. In addition, the volume explains how developing countries set health system transformation as a policy agenda and what aspects of health system are reformed with the technology integrations. The volume ends with a future agenda that might work for future crises.