The 2020 blast in the Port of Beirut: can the Lebanese health system “build back better”?

Author:

Landry Michel D.ORCID,Alameddine Mohamad,Jesus Tiago S.,Sassine Saydeh,Koueik Elie,Raman Sudha R.

Abstract

AbstractThe August 2020 explosion in Lebanon resulted in casualties, injuries, and a great number of internally displaced persons. The blast occurred during an economically and politically complex time in the country. Given multiple and competing post-explosion reconstruction priorities, in ths editorial we briefly examine the requirements for a build back better scenario.

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Health Policy

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