COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Academic Global Health Programs: Results of a Large International Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions in international communications and travel for academic global health programs (AGHPs) in both high-income countries (HICs) and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Given the importance of international travel and communication to AGHPs, the pandemic has likely had considerable impact on the education, research, and administrative components of these programs. To date, no substantive study has determined the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on AGHPs in HICs and LMICs. This study assessed the impacts and resultant adaptations of AGHPs to pandemic realities with the goal of sharing strategies and approaches.

Methods

This study applied a mixed methods sequential explanatory design to survey AGHPs in HICs and L

SUBMITTER: Rose ES 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9524235 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature