The BRI is also a Chinese solution to global development issues, which aims to advance modernization in participating countries in tandem, make economic globalization more dynamic, inclusive and sustainable, and ensure that more of the fruits will be shared more equitably by people across the world....
It begins from the basis that there was nothing 'natural' about it being considered a crisis; rather it was socially constructed as such. Specifically it suggests that the outbreak could be understood as a crisis because of the way in which it resonated with the global health narrative. The ...
At the time of writing, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a global health crisis. Reduced ED volumes are continuing to be noted in hospitals worldwide. Our study may serve to remind EM educators to evaluate their resident training programs during the pandemic. Along with addressing the pa...
phase of dealing with the climate crisis, and there continues to be widespread support for the energy transition. However, it is also clear that external shocks can slow down, if not derail, the move to clean energy, and there is a need for urgency and more joined-up thinking. If the ...
MOUNTING HUMANITARIAN CRISIS One month into the conflict, Israel is expanding its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip on top of airstrike campaigns. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attacks entered the "second stage" when the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out more ground oper...
Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is a “comprehensive system that provides the arrangements of personnel, facilities, and equipment for the effective, coordinated, and timely delivery of health and safety services to victims of sudden illness or injury” [6]. EMS aims to provide the first point ...
Unmet healthcare need is a critical indicator, showing a plausible picture of how the healthcare system works in the unprecedented pandemic situation. It is important to understand what factors affect healthcare services of older adults in the midst of the outbreak, as this could help identify se...
In this McKinsey Explainer, we look at what a recession is, their impact on the global economy, and what can be done to mitigate their impact.
, it has worse health outcomes and a smaller percentage of the population is served. Now, the healthcare system is struggling even more under the double burden of the global pandemic and the loss of income from elective surgery and routine medical care that was suspended during the crisis.34...
The public and politicians alike blamed a lack of transparency in corporate operations for intensifying if not outright causing the financial crisis. Since then, additional legislation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 extended public-company disclosure requirements and government oversight of them....