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Health Care System In Lebanon: A Review Addressing Health Inequalities And Ethical Dilemmas Of Frontline Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic, Georges Hatem, Mathijs Goossens
Health Care System In Lebanon: A Review Addressing Health Inequalities And Ethical Dilemmas Of Frontline Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic, Georges Hatem, Mathijs Goossens
BAU Journal - Health and Wellbeing
Lebanon is facing many problems that can cause several long-term threats to the overall public health such as an increasing poverty rate, and an economic crisis induced by the devaluation of the Lebanese currency. The healthcare system is affected in terms of quality and availability of services in addition due to the pandemic, a lot of public health campaigns were paused. Consequently, Lebanon is losing its frontline healthcare workers coupled with the fact that the government budget for healthcare has dwindled. This report addresses the evolution of some health indicators in Lebanon throughout the years and presents the rights and …