COVID-19, crisis responses, and public policies: from the persistence of inequalities to the importance of policy design

D Béland, AJ He, M Ramesh - Policy and Society, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has once again highlighted the importance
of social inequalities during major crises, a reality that has clear implications for public …

The post-COVID-19 economic recovery, government performance and lived poverty conditions in Kenya

G Onyango - Public Organization Review, 2024 - Springer
The post-COVID-19 era has witnessed intensive engagements on latest datasets on COVID-
19 experiences and the need for robust data systems to understand emerging policy …

Systems analysis of the effects of the 2014-16 Ebola crisis on WHO-reporting nations' policy adaptations and 2020-21 COVID-19 response: a systematized review

J Hanson-DeFusco, M Shi, Z Du, O Zounon… - Globalization and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Recent case studies indicate that the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak, one of the
worst pre-2020 global biological catastrophes in modern history, helped some nations to …

[HTML][HTML] Was lockdown worth it? community perspectives and experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic in remote southwestern Haiti

K Bardosh, L Jean, L Desir, S Yoss, B Poovey… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Public experiences of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown differed dramatically between
countries and socio-economic groups. Low-income countries raise unique empirical and …

COVID-19 and urban food security in Ghana during the third wave

EO Onyango, B Owusu, JS Crush - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
While the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on household food security have been
documented, the intensity and forms of food insecurity in urban households in the Global …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a paradigm shift in social protection in develo** countries? Analysing the emergence of the Ghana national unemployment insurance scheme from …

FLK Ohemeng, R Foli - Urban Governance, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID 19 pandemic continues to cause a lot of uncertainty around the world. At the
onset of the pandemic, governments responded with policies and programs to curb its …

Post-Covid-19 pandemic: A systematic review of E-extension services prospects in Ghana

D Ayisi-Nyarko, F Masambuka-Kanchewa, BN Yakubu - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the limitations of the traditional, in-person agricultural
extension services in Ghana. This systematic review investigates the potential and …

[HTML][HTML] Management of used face/nose masks in a higher learning institution: Lessons from the develo** world

J Beyuo, ARI Yidana, R Mustapha, EEY Amuah… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a surge in medical waste, including used masks,
reaching record levels. This study assessed used face/nose mask management awareness …

COVID-19 pandemic and human security in Ghana: the case of the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem municipality, Ghana

K Addo Tuffuor, P Osei-Kufuor, PA Wiafe - Cogent Social Sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that human security is just as important as state
security. The public health emergency unleashed by the pandemic has affected all sectors of …

Community Resilience in Accessing Essential Service Facilities Considering Equity and Aging Demand: A Case of Shanghai, China

X Zhang, H Pan - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 lockdown has deepened inequity among vulnerable groups, such as the
elderly. Reducing inequity in access to essential service facilities is an effective way to …