Calling for a COVID-19 One Health Research Coalition

Affiliations

¹ Global Health and Infectious Diseases Research Group, Kumasi Collaborative Center for Research in Tropical Medicine, Kumasi PMB UPO, Ghana; Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. Electronic address: amuasi@kccr.de.
² Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY, USA; Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
³ Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁴ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
⁵ School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
⁶ Centre for Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁷ Centre for Global Health, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; Center for Global Health, Department of Neurology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.

Comment

John H Amuasi et al. Lancet. 2020.

. 2020 May 16;395(10236):1543-1544.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31028-X. Epub 2020 May 7.

¹ Global Health and Infectious Diseases Research Group, Kumasi Collaborative Center for Research in Tropical Medicine, Kumasi PMB UPO, Ghana; Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. Electronic address: amuasi@kccr.de.
² Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY, USA; Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
³ Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁴ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
⁵ School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
⁶ Centre for Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁷ Centre for Global Health, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; Center for Global Health, Department of Neurology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.

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One Health or Planetary Health for pandemic prevention?
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