Protecting Universal Health Coverage in Non–United Nations Member States: Lessons From Taiwan

Yeh, Ming‐Jui; Liao, Wei-Hsiang; Serrano, Ray

doi:10.2105/ajph.2019.305154

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“…Many of our respondents were comfortable. However, effects of these experiences mixed among had been seen health-related anxiety was especially pronounced among our respondents ( Yeh et al,2019 ).…”

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Experiences of foreign residents during COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan

Pandey

2022

Journal of Migration and Health

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This study presents a survey analysis of the experiences of foreigners residing in Taiwan during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therein, we conducted interviews with 20 foreign residents of different nationalities in Taiwan. We shed light on participants’ expectations and experiences of living in Taiwan during a pandemic. As for analysis, we inductively analyzed various essential parameters, such as identifying categories, themes, and outlines, mainly from the surveyed data associated with the interviews. In this course, five relevant themes have appeared, namely (I) Access to proper care (II) Living environment (III) Psychosocial effects, (IV) Workplace Environment, (V) Impact of borders closure. The study concludes that foreign residents’ experiences during COVID-19 in Taiwan are admirable. The foreign residents feel comfortable, safe, and happy to stay and work in Taiwan because of the Taiwan government's policy towards successfully preventing community outbreaks.

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Experiences of foreign residents during COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan

Pandey

2022

Journal of Migration and Health

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“…It also indicates that models of global health collaborations that are more effective, scientific, transparent, and accountable-either revisions of the current WHO framework or other alternatives-might be needed. 28 The com-plicated geopolitics in East Asia is one thing, but from current evidence, we maintain that a democratic, transparent, and accountable decision-making framework is beneficial, if not necessary, for infection disease prevention and global health collaborations.…”

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Policies Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Sociopolitical Perspective from Taiwan

Yeh

Cheng

2020

Health Security

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As people around the world anxiously watched the early development of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, they expected Taiwan be one of the hardest-hit countries. Yet, to the surprise of many onlookers, the country has managed to keep severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 at bay. Taiwan has taken decisive actions to prevent spread of the virus since the very beginning of the epidemic. While the fight is still ongoing, we provide an overview of major policies and strategies undertaken in Taiwan to tackle COVID-19 pandemic, analyzing them from a sociopolitical perspective. We found that the centralized and professional leadership, democratic and accountable political culture, and vibrant civil society and broad social participation are the key features of disease control in Taiwan.

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Protecting Universal Health Coverage in Non–United Nations Member States: Lessons From Taiwan

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Experiences of foreign residents during COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan

Experiences of foreign residents during COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan

Policies Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Sociopolitical Perspective from Taiwan

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