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Achieving path-dependent equity for global COVID-19 vaccine allocation

Committing to global access for COVID-19 vaccines is key to avoiding a resurgence of the pandemic. However, agreements between countries and vaccine manufacturers have undermined a globally coordinated approach, and the ongoing vaccine rollout highlights long-standing inequities in health. Yet, the...

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Autores principales: So, Anthony D., Woo, Joshua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7972793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33758829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2021.03.004
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spelling pubmed-79727932021-03-19 Achieving path-dependent equity for global COVID-19 vaccine allocation So, Anthony D. Woo, Joshua Med (N Y) Commentary Committing to global access for COVID-19 vaccines is key to avoiding a resurgence of the pandemic. However, agreements between countries and vaccine manufacturers have undermined a globally coordinated approach, and the ongoing vaccine rollout highlights long-standing inequities in health. Yet, the surest path out of this pandemic is one toward greater equity. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021-04-09 2021-03-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7972793/ /pubmed/33758829 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2021.03.004 Text en © 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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