Governance of the Covid-19 response: a call for more inclusive and transparent decision-making

Affiliations

¹ UHC2030 Partnership and Health Systems Governance Collaborative, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland rajand@who.int.
² UHC2030 Partnership and Health Systems Governance Collaborative, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ UHC2030 Partnership, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin, Germany.
⁵ CEPED, Institute for Research on Sustainable Development, IRD-Université de Paris, ERL INSERM SAGESUD, Paris, France.
⁶ AIDS Council of New South Wales (ACON), Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia.

Dheepa Rajan et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;5(5):e002655.

doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002655.

¹ UHC2030 Partnership and Health Systems Governance Collaborative, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland rajand@who.int.
² UHC2030 Partnership and Health Systems Governance Collaborative, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ UHC2030 Partnership, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin, Germany.
⁵ CEPED, Institute for Research on Sustainable Development, IRD-Université de Paris, ERL INSERM SAGESUD, Paris, France.
⁶ AIDS Council of New South Wales (ACON), Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia.

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Keywords: health policy; health systems; public health.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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