More than 360 experts from around the world, representatives of health care, science, governmental and non-governmental organisations, took part in a Delphi study to develop common recommendations to defend – globally – against the COVID-19 pandemic without increasing the social burden.
The study, conducted by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health, resulted in 41 theses and 57 recommendations.
The theses and recommendations developed were grouped into six areas: communication, health system, vaccination, prevention, treatment and inequitable access to health care.
The panel’s findings indicate what we should pay attention to and how to work to be more effective next time. “This applies both to the possible dangerous COVID-19 mutation, the appearance of which cannot be ruled out, and – more broadly – to the scenario of responding to the outbreak of any pandemic”, said Professor Mariusz Gujski, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Warsaw Medical University, the only Polish representative in the group of experts.
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