The COVID-19 Disruption and the Global Health Challenge
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The COVID-19 Disruption and the Global Health Challenge

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The COVID-19 Disruption and the Global Health Challenge

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About This Book

The COVID-19 Disruption and the Global Health Dilemma provides an historical accounting of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of the largest pubic health system in the United States, one that served the hardest hit neighborhoods in New York City. The book offers a roadmap to guide healthcare systems and their providers in the event of future pandemics. Readers will learn from healthcare providers at the epicenter of the pandemic in New York City about surge staffing and level loading, along with tips from the ED and ICUs on how to respond to an unprecedented influx of inpatients.

  • Clarifies the scientific knowledge around COVID-19
  • Provides a multidisciplinary analysis involving biology, economics, epidemiology, medicine, and statistics relating to COVID-19
  • Focuses on the need to invest and develop the bioeconomy as the basis of a new global and integrated health system, pulling together conservation, resource economics, and preventive and curative medicine

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Year
2023
ISBN
9780443185779

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of figures
  6. List of tables
  7. List of boxes
  8. Biography
  9. Introduction
  10. Part 1: How and why all this had an origin
  11. Chapter 1: The origins of infections
  12. Chapter 2: Meaning and dynamics of epidemics
  13. Part 2: The COVID-19 crisis management: not an easy task!
  14. Chapter 3: How did we manage the COVID-19 pandemic?
  15. Chapter 4: How did we contain the virus: contact tracing, social distancing, and vaccines
  16. Part 3: The impact of COVID-19 on the economic system
  17. Chapter 5: Trade-offs and political economy during pandemics
  18. Chapter 6: COVID-19 macroeconomics: are we using the right toolbox?
  19. Chapter 7: The effects on the economic systems
  20. Chapter 8: The effects on healthcare systems and health status
  21. Part 4: The policy analysis
  22. Chapter 9: What did we learn after more than 6 million deaths?
  23. Chapter 10: Bioeconomy, biodiversity, and the human footprint
  24. Part 5: The solutions
  25. Chapter 11: How to manage the risk of new pandemics
  26. Chapter 12: Epilog
  27. Appendix A: The epidemiological models
  28. References
  29. List of acronyms
  30. Alphabetical index
  31. Author index