Handbook of Health System Resilience

Download or read book Handbook of Health System Resilience written by Steve Thomas and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2024-09-06 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Handbook, Steve Thomas and Padraic Fleming compile invaluable and original insights on the resilience of health systems in the face of shocks and crises, from economic and climate emergencies, to conflicts and pandemics. They examine how health system resilience has been conceptualised by scholars and applied in specific contexts, assessing different theoretical models for measuring and evaluating resilience, as well as highlighting the growing challenges facing health systems now and in the future.