A broader perspective on the economics of malaria prevention and the potential impact of SARS-CoV-2
Elisa Sicuri, Francesco Ramponi, Iris Lopes-Rafegas, Francisco Saúte
Abstract
Economic evaluations of public health interventions to prevent malaria should consider the adoption of wider perspectives and the inclusion of non-health impacts, particularly economic development outcomes, such as education. This is especially relevant in malaria elimination settings and in the context of the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
Topics & Concepts
MalariaPandemicContext (archaeology)Perspective (graphical)Public healthPublic health interventionsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Psychological interventionPolitical scienceDevelopment economicsEconomic growthEnvironmental healthMedicineGeographyEconomicsImmunologyComputer sciencePsychiatryArtificial intelligenceNursingDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyArchaeologyGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare Systems and ReformsCOVID-19 epidemiological studies