Vaccine equity implementation: exploring factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine delivery in the Philippines from an equity lens
Junqiang Zhao, Shishi Wu, Renz Andrew Rafal, Helena Manguerra, Quanfang Dong, Hongyu Huang, Lincoln Lau, Xiaolin Wei · 2024
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Description
Junqiang Zhao and co-authors trace what bent fair vaccine delivery in the Philippines. Their 2024 study sits in the early COVID-19 vaccine rollout, when poor countries fought for fair shares. Interviews in one province drew health workers, community members, and top officials from both sectors. A health equity frame guided the talks and the read of the replies.
Fair delivery turned on tangled factors across levels. The virus's fast shifts, moving science, and global deals set national policy. Political backing, clear messaging, and rights care drove local success. A frail health system slowed reach and timing. The authors offer lessons for the next health emergency in like settings.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Junqiang Zhao, Shishi Wu, Renz Andrew Rafal, Helena Manguerra, Quanfang Dong, Hongyu Huang, Lincoln Lau, Xiaolin Wei |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 68 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |