The determinants of epidemics and pandemics preparedness in the least developed African countries: evidence from the global health security index

Jihad Ait Soussane

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance2026https://doi.org/10.1108/ijhcqa-02-2025-0016article
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This study is the first to empirically assess pandemic preparedness in the least developed African countries using an integrated, multidimensional framework and robust estimation techniques. It fills a significant research gap by localizing global theoretical models to the African context.

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@article{jihad2026,
  title        = {{The determinants of epidemics and pandemics preparedness in the least developed African countries: evidence from the global health security index}},
  author       = {Jihad Ait Soussane},
  journal      = {International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1108/ijhcqa-02-2025-0016},
}

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