Redda Seifeldin

Biographic Data

ID7581268
NAMERedda Seifeldin
GIVEN NAMESRedda
FAMILY NAMESeifeldin
SIGNATURESEIFELDIN R
AFFILIATIONSWorld Health Organization
ORCID0000-0001-6374-0880
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Health policy, collaboration and investment in the post-Covid era

    Open AccessSohel Saikat, Sohel Quaderi Saikat et al.ARTICLEGlobalization and Health2026

    The COVID-19 pandemic exposed weaknesses in health systems globally, highlighting chronic underinvestment, fragmentation, and a lack of preparedness with catastrophic impact on public health, economies and societies. Lessons learned reconfirmed the necessity to build health systems resilience, integrating efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and health security in tandem. This study identified 63 global and regional policies, collab…

  • Operationalising health in the humanitarian–development–peace nexus (HDPN) in Africa

    Open AccessAmbrose Talisuna, Sohel Saikat et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2025

    Humanitarian needs are escalating globally, with around 300 million people requiring assistance—over half in Africa. These crises are increasingly driven by conflict, climate-related disasters and emergencies and economic instability, all severely impacting public health and disrupting health systems. A new approach is essential to address root causes of humanitarian crises and develop durable solutions. In response to this need, the WHO develope…

  • A synthesis of concepts of resilience to inform operationalization of health systems resilience in recovery from disruptive public health events including Covid-19

    Open AccessGeraldine McDarby, Redda Seifeldin et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    This article is part of the Research Topic ‘ Health Systems Recovery in the Context of COVID-19 and Protracted Conflict ’ Health systems resilience has become a ubiquitous concept as countries respond to and recover from crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, war and conflict, natural disasters, and economic stressors inter alia . However, the operational scope and definition of health systems resilience to inform health systems recovery and the b…

  • Liberia health system's journey to long-term recovery and resilience post-Ebola

    Open AccessLouis Ako-Egbe, Redda Seifeldin et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    This article is part of the Research Topic ‘ Health Systems Recovery in the Context of COVID-19 and Protracted Conflict ' Liberia is one of the three countries worst hit by the 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola Virus disease (EVD) outbreak, during which it recorded over 10,000 cases, including health workers. Estimates suggest that the non-EVD morbidity and mortality resulting from the collapse of the health system exceeded the direct impact of EVD. Le…

  • Towards applying the essential public health functions for building health systems resilience

    Open AccessYu Zhang, Geraldine McDarby et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    The COVID-19 pandemic, climate change-related events, protracted conflicts, economic stressors and other health challenges, call for strong public health orientation and leadership in health system strengthening and policies. Applying the essential public health functions (EPHFs) represents a holistic operational approach to public health, which is considered to be an integrated, sustainable, and cost-effective means for supporting universal heal…

  • The humanitarian, development and peace nexus (HDPN) in Africa

    Open AccessAmbrose Talisuna, Mayur Lalji Mandalia et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2023

  • Covid-19 Preparedness and Response Plans from 106 countries

    Open AccessSaqif Mustafa, Yu Zhang et al.ARTICLEHealth Policy and Planning2022

    Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has exposed long-standing fragmentation in health systems strengthening efforts for health security and universal health coverage while these objectives are largely interdependent and complementary. In this prevailing background, we reviewed countries’ COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plans (CPRPs) to assess the extent of integration of non-COVID-19 essential health service continuity considerations alongside emer…