Governance and structure of national public health agencies: a critical foundation for strengthening public health security
SUMMARY BOX National Public Health Agencies (NPHAs) play a critical role in national and global health security, coordinating and leading the response to public health emergencies.
Authors
- Zubin Cyrus Shroff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0582-8582)
- Kumanan Rasanathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9347-1765)
- Claude Mambo Muvunyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4180-442X)
- Sara Hersey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0154-4339)
- Lorena Guerrero‐Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8168-3813)
- Tajudeen Raji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9849-5088)
- Alexandra Zuber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4631-1421)
- Geoffrey Namara
- Johanna Hanefeld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9487-2333)
- Sadaf Lynes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3108-6359)
- Vernon J. Lee
Institutions
- Agency for Science, Technology and Research (SG)
- Robert Koch Institute (DE)
- Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (ET)
- World Health Organization (CH)
- Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (CH)
- Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
- International Solvay Institutes (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Global Health
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2024-017724
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.42
Funders
- World Health Organization
- Johns Hopkins University
- Fiji National University
- Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
- National University of Singapore
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
- Rwanda Biomedical Centre
- Robert Koch Institut
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Center for International Health