Author: Al-Awlaqi, Sameh; Dureab, Fekri; Annuzaili, Dhekra; Al-Dheeb, N.
Title: COVID-19 and conflict: The devastating impact of withdrawing humanitarian support on universal health coverage in Yemen Cord-id: amijl0p1 Document date: 2020_5_26
ID: amijl0p1
Snippet: Abstract The authors warn that, in the context of Yemen, the closure of humanitarian lifesaving programmes and shifting support toward health security, i.e. to support COVID-19 response, at the expense of primary health care support, will undermine existing health system strengthening efforts, worsen the humanitarian crisis and will accentuate the impact of COVID-19. The authors urge the international community and the Government of Yemen to carefully consider a more comprehensive approach to su
Document: Abstract The authors warn that, in the context of Yemen, the closure of humanitarian lifesaving programmes and shifting support toward health security, i.e. to support COVID-19 response, at the expense of primary health care support, will undermine existing health system strengthening efforts, worsen the humanitarian crisis and will accentuate the impact of COVID-19. The authors urge the international community and the Government of Yemen to carefully consider a more comprehensive approach to support Yemen’s COVID-19 response while maintaining, and strengthening, essential public health services.
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