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Handbook of research on societal resilience and response to contagious diseases and pandemics / Amal Adel Abdrabo and Aly Abdel Razek Galaby, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- ADVANCES IN HUMAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC HEALTH BOOK SERIES.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public health--Social aspects.
- Public health.
- Social medicine.
- Epidemics--Social aspects.
- Epidemics.
- Medical care.
- Health services administration.
- Communicable diseases.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Health Services Administration.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Communicable Diseases.
- Medical Subjects:
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Health Services Administration.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Communicable Diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (29 PDFs (344 pages))
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) : IGI Global, 2022.
- Contents:
- Section 1. Resilience in healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chapter 1. Impact of COVID-19 on the wellbeing of healthcare professionals: a case study of selected public isolation hospitals in Egypt ; Chapter 2. Strengthening public health response to COVID-19 through policy learning and policy transfer ; Chapter 3. Digital transformation and health systems performance in global settings during COVID-19
- Section 2. COVID-19: institutional resilience and comparative studies. Chapter 4. Social resilience and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates ; Chapter 5. Institutional resilience and potential risk during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative study ; Chapter 6. Science, technology, and innovation response to the COVID-19 pandemic: the Egyptian case
- Section 3. Familial and psychological resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chapter 7. Consumption culture of Saudi families during the COVID-19 pandemic: a field study ; Chapter 8. How could Egyptian young adults detect false information about COVID-19 on social media platforms? ; Chapter 9. Psychological immunity, societal response, and their relationship to infection and protection against the COVID-19 pandemic
- Section 4. Social policy and media resilience during COVID-19. Chapter 10. The role of social protection policies in fighting poverty and inequality during COVID-19: challenges and consequences in the developing world ; Chapter 11. Using info-graphics in raising consciousness to confront the newly discovered coronavirus (COVID-19): a descriptive study ; Chapter 12. The role of governance in providing services for Egyptian women during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Section 5. COVID-19: cultural resilience and ethnographic approaches. Chapter 13. Ryemo gemo (chasing away bad spirit): an ethnography of acholi cultural approach to epi/pandemic management in northern Uganda ; Chapter 14. People's responses to COVID-19 containment measures in selected areas in Nairobi County, Kenya: dynamism of Nairobians in response to COVID-19.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Hershey, Pa. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed 04/09/2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781799889755
- 1799889750
- Publisher Number:
- 99991186770
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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