Stefan Dascalu
Biographic Data
| ID | 10001038 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stefan Dascalu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stefan |
| FAMILY NAME | Dascalu |
| SIGNATURE | DASCALU S |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Pirbright Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2715-749X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The deadly triple M (mistrust, misinformation, and missed opportunities)
Romania’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign presents a compelling case study on the intersection of public health policy, societal dynamics, and political influences in pandemic response. Despite an initially promising rollout, Romania ultimately achieved one of the lowest vaccination rates in the European Union, with severe consequences during the subsequent pandemic waves. This review examines the key factors contributing to the campaign’s shortcom…
Prospects of Covid-19 Vaccination in Romania
The rapid advancement in vaccine development represents a critical milestone that will help humanity tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the success of these efforts is not guaranteed, as it relies on the outcomes of national and international vaccination strategies. In this article, we highlight some of the challenges that Romania will face and propose a set of solutions to overcome them. With this in mind, we discuss issues such as the infra…
Engaging Religious Institutions and Faith-Based Communities in Public Health Initiatives
The success of public health interventions is highly dependent on the compliance of the general population. State authorities often implement policies without consulting representatives of faith-based communities, thereby overlooking potential implications of public health measures for these parts of society. Although ubiquitous, these challenges are more readily observable in highly religious states. Romania serves as an illustrative example for…
Covid-19 in Romania
OPINION article Front. Public Health, 17 December 2021Sec. Infectious Diseases – Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.813941
The Successes and Failures of the Initial Covid-19 Pandemic Response in Romania
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world varied in the strength and timeliness of their responses. In Romania, specific challenges were faced with regards to managing the spread and limiting the impact of the disease, ranging from healthcare infrastructure to demographic and sociocultural aspects. As the country has a sizeable diaspora, major difficulties were faced when large numbers of individuals from highly affected…
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The Successes and Failures of the Initial Covid-19 Pandemic Response in Romania
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world varied in the strength and timeliness of their responses. In Romania, specific challenges were faced with regards to managing the spread and limiting the impact of the disease, ranging from healthcare infrastructure to demographic and sociocultural aspects. As the country has a sizeable diaspora, major difficulties were faced when large numbers of individuals from highly affected…
Prospects of Covid-19 Vaccination in Romania
The rapid advancement in vaccine development represents a critical milestone that will help humanity tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the success of these efforts is not guaranteed, as it relies on the outcomes of national and international vaccination strategies. In this article, we highlight some of the challenges that Romania will face and propose a set of solutions to overcome them. With this in mind, we discuss issues such as the infra…
Engaging Religious Institutions and Faith-Based Communities in Public Health Initiatives
The success of public health interventions is highly dependent on the compliance of the general population. State authorities often implement policies without consulting representatives of faith-based communities, thereby overlooking potential implications of public health measures for these parts of society. Although ubiquitous, these challenges are more readily observable in highly religious states. Romania serves as an illustrative example for…
Covid-19 in Romania
OPINION article Front. Public Health, 17 December 2021Sec. Infectious Diseases – Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.813941
The deadly triple M (mistrust, misinformation, and missed opportunities)
Romania’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign presents a compelling case study on the intersection of public health policy, societal dynamics, and political influences in pandemic response. Despite an initially promising rollout, Romania ultimately achieved one of the lowest vaccination rates in the European Union, with severe consequences during the subsequent pandemic waves. This review examines the key factors contributing to the campaign’s shortcom…
Pandemic (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (3 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (2 works) · Business (2 works) · COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)