COVID-19 has left children with disabilities and their families lacking services, at risk for physical and mental health issues, and fearful of discriminatory choices for treating critical illness.
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Urgently needed treatment for opioid use disorder is often denied to incarcerated people, feeding the crisis in prisons and jails.
In Canada, regulation of professions usually falls under provincial jurisdiction, but there may be feasible models for a national licence for health-care professionals.
Poor people with disabilities living in rural South Africa are particularly disadvantaged when it comes to accessing health care.
Across the continent, citizens’ perceptions of health care show several barriers to access and better health for all.
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Associate Professor, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan
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Dana Wong is a Friend of The Conversation.
Associate Professor & Clinical Neuropsychologist, La Trobe University
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Professor, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Research Officer and the Afrobarometer Project Manager for Anglophone West Africa, Centre for Democratic Development Ghana
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Director of Research, Centre for Democratic Development Ghana
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Afrobarometer Project Manager for Francophone West Africa, based at the Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), African School of Economics
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PhD Psychology Department, Stellenbosch University
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Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and Director, Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit, University of Saskatchewan
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General practitioner; Associate Professor, ANU Medical School, Australian National University
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Assistant Professor, School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen's University, Ontario
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Associate Professor of Health Economics and Policy, Carleton University
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Ottawa Health Services Network Inc.
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Avocat, enseignant et chercheur associé en droit et politiques de la santé / Lawyer, lecturer and research associate in Health Law and Policy, Université de Sherbrooke
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Professor of Health, Safety and Environment, Queensland University of Technology and Professor of Practice in Environmental Wellbeing, Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) and Honorary Professor (School of Geosciences), University of Sydney
