Rebuttal to the Commentary on “Assessment of the Implementation of the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Portugal as a Case Study”

Guilherme Queiroz; Joana Maia; Filipa Gomes; José Chen-Xu; Joana China; Sofia Carmezim Pereira; Patrícia Pita Ferreira; José Ramalho; Joana Roque; José Pedro Teixeira; Constança Carvalho; Luis Oliveira; Diogo Simões; João Gomes; Carla Lopes; Tiago Correia

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Rebuttal to the Commentary on “Assessment of the Implementation of the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Portugal as a Case Study”

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Guilherme Queiroz National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Joana Maia National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Filipa Gomes National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
José Chen-Xu National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Joana China National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Sofia Carmezim Pereira National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Patrícia Pita Ferreira National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
José Ramalho National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Joana Roque National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
José Pedro Teixeira National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Constança Carvalho National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Luis Oliveira National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Diogo Simões National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
João Gomes National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Carla Lopes National School of Public Health. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa.
Tiago Correia Associate Laboratory in Translation and Innovation Towards Global Health (LA-REAL). Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT). Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Lisboa. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6015-3314

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Decision Making, Health Policy, International Health Regulations, Pandemics, Preparedness

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2024-12-02

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Queiroz G, Maia J, Gomes F, Chen-Xu J, China J, Carmezim Pereira S, Pita Ferreira P, Ramalho J, Roque J, Pedro Teixeira J, Carvalho C, Oliveira L, Simões D, Gomes J, Lopes C, Correia T. Rebuttal to the Commentary on “Assessment of the Implementation of the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Portugal as a Case Study”. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2024 Dec. 2 [cited 2024 Dec. 5];37(12):885-6. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/22262

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