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PANDEMICS AND HEALTHCARE IBD

AMES DHAI / DAYNIA BALLOT / MARTIN VELLER
JUTA & COMPANY LTD
12 / 2021
9781485131748
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Table of contents:1. Introduction to Pandemics and Healthcare. Principles, Processes and Practiceá2. Pandemics: Global Health Security3. An overview of ethical issues in the context of pandemics and healthcare4. Selected medico-legal issues relating to South AfricaâÇÖs response to the COVID-19 pandemic5. Health research, ethics and pandemics: Challenges and Recommendations.á6. The role of the news media during pandemics7. Corruption, leadership and the corrosion of public health system capabilities in South Africa8. An understanding of the supply, distribution and use of personal protective equipment during pandemics9. Pandemics, health equity and the social determinants of healthá10. Pandemics: Managing Psychosocial Dimensions for the Public Good11. Why health economics input and other economic consideration are necessary when managing pandemics12. Curriculum change and teaching innovations in health sciences: An essential requirement in the era of pandemics13. eHealth in the era of pandemics14. Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in the Management of COVID-19.The Gauteng Department of Health, a showcaseá15. The development of vaccines and immunological therapies in pandemicsá16. Epidemiology, diagnostics and surveillance: Applications during pandemics17. COVID-19 in South Africa: Lessons from implementing a new national hospital surveillance platformá18. Mental health, psychiatric disease, and COVID-19 in urban South Africaá19. Pandemics and primary health care20. Pandemics and critical care21. Pandemics and management of infectious diseases22. Pandemics and paediatrics23. Provision of maternal and reproductive healthcare services during pandemics24. Pandemics and the surgical disciplinesAbout the editors:Ames Dhai, a member of the Academy of Science South Africa is Founder and Past Director of the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences, Visiting Professor of Bioethics and Health Law at the Wits School of Clinical Medicine and Specialist Ethicist at the Office of the President of the South African Medical Research Council. She is a leading authority in Bioethics both internationally and locally.áDaynia Ballot, currently head of School of Clinical Medicine at Wits University is a neonatologist with a special interest in neonatal research in South Africa, particularly in neonatal sepsis, determinants of survival in very low birth weight infants and theneurodevelopmental outcome of high-risk newborns. She is an NRF-rated researcher.áMartin Veller, a vascular surgeon, is past dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of the Witwatersrand. His leadership roles include that of previous Professor and Head of the Department of Surgery, head of the Division of Vascular Surgery and President of the World Federation of Vascular Societies.

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