Improving the response to future pandemics requires an improved understanding of the role played by institutions, politics, organization, and governance

Peter Berman; Maxwell A Cameron; Sarthak Gaurav; George Gotsadze; Md Zabir Hasan; Kristina Jenei; Shelly Keidar; Yoel Kornreich; Chris Lovato; David M Patrick; Malabika Sarker; Paolo Sosa-Villagarcia; Veena Sriram; Candice Ruck

doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0001501

Improving the response to future pandemics requires an improved understanding of the role played by institutions, politics, organization, and governance

PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023 Jan 20;3(1):e0001501. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001501. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
² Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India.
³ Curatio International Foundation, Tbilisi, Georgia.
⁴ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.
⁵ Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
⁶ British Columbia Center for Disease Control, Vancouver, Canada.
⁷ James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁸ Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, Lima, Peru.

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Grants and funding

This work has benefitted from generous financial support from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine (GR004683) and Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (GR016648). The Canadian Institute for Health Research has also provided support for developing and applying for this work in British Columbia through a 2020 Operating Grant: COVID-19 Research Gaps and Priorities award (GR019157). None of the sponsors were involved in the research nor writing of this manuscript.