Bridging the Gap: Assessing Global Pandemic Preparedness
Despite efforts to assess and improve global pandemic preparedness, a significant gap exists between self-reported and external evaluations of countries’ core capacities.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted this disparity, raising questions about the effectiveness of current assessment approaches. However, countries with higher capacities still demonstrated better outbreak control. Amidst calls for a new pandemic treaty, the world awaits collective action to address future challenges.
How can countries improve their self-assessment processes to better reflect their actual pandemic preparedness?
Global Health Security: Policies and Organisations
Global Health Security: Policies and Organisations
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