It is not too late to achieve global covid-19 vaccine equity

Gavin Yamey; Patricia Garcia; Fatima Hassan; Wenhui Mao; Kaci Kennedy McDade; Madhukar Pai; Senjuti Saha; Philip Schellekens; Andrea Taylor; Krishna Udayakumar

doi:10.1136/bmj-2022-070650

It is not too late to achieve global covid-19 vaccine equity

BMJ. 2022 Mar 24:376:e070650. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-070650.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Center for Policy Impact in Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA gavin.yamey@duke.edu.
² School of Public Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
³ Health Justice Initiative, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁴ Center for Policy Impact in Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁵ School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
⁶ Child Health Research Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁷ World Bank Group (IFC), Washington DC, USA.
⁸ Duke Global Health Innovation Center, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Abstract

Gavin Yamey and colleagues say that a new, urgent push for global vaccine equity could help avert suffering and deaths, protect economies, and prevent new virus variants

MeSH terms

COVID-19 Vaccines*
COVID-19* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / prevention & control
Global Health
Humans
Immunization Programs

Substances

COVID-19 Vaccines