Health systems resilience is key to learning lessons from country responses to crises such as
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In this perspective, we review COVID-19 responses …

The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented global crisis. Many countries have implemented
restrictions on population movement to slow the spread of severe acute respiratory …

Spain, with more than 11 000 cases and 491 deaths as of March 17, 2020, has one of the
highest burdens of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide. In response, its …

In the face of austerity, a series of disconnected “reforms” could, without corrective measures,
lead to the effective dismantling of large parts of the Spanish healthcare system, with …

Objectives Given the imperative to scale up integrated tuberculosis ( TB ) and HIV services
in settings where both are of major public health importance, we aimed to synthesise …

Background Community participation is widely believed to be beneficial to the development,
implementation and evaluation of health services. However, many challenges to successful …

Hypertension is a leading cause of premature death worldwide and the most important
modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Effective screening programs, communication …

Comment www. thelancet. com Vol 395 March 14, 2020 849 the governments. In Singapore,
the government pays the cost of hospitalisation, irrespective of whether the patient is from …

Background The evidence on the economic burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in low-
and middle- income countries (LMICs) remains scarce. We conducted a comprehensive …

Understanding the spread of SARS-CoV-2, how and when evidence emerged, and the timing
of local, national, regional, and global responses is essential to establish how an outbreak …