The year public health lost its soul: a critical view of the COVID-19 response

The COVID pandemic was an acute test of public health capacities worldwide. Many will hail the successes obtained and stress the importance of the discipline. On the contrary, this commentary defends the idea that the COVID pandemic response forced public health to enter in a Faustian bargain with g...

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Autor principal: Contandriopoulos, Damien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Special Section on COVID-19: Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8519326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34655035
http://dx.doi.org/10.17269/s41997-021-00583-8
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spelling pubmed-85193262021-10-18 The year public health lost its soul: a critical view of the COVID-19 response Contandriopoulos, Damien Can J Public Health Special Section on COVID-19: Commentary The COVID pandemic was an acute test of public health capacities worldwide. Many will hail the successes obtained and stress the importance of the discipline. On the contrary, this commentary defends the idea that the COVID pandemic response forced public health to enter in a Faustian bargain with governments and realpolitik that threatens the very core of the discipline’s principles. Springer International Publishing 2021-10-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8519326/ /pubmed/34655035 http://dx.doi.org/10.17269/s41997-021-00583-8 Text en © The Author(s) under exclusive license to The Canadian Public Health Association 2021
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