@article{fdi:010082130, title = {{L}earning from public health and hospital resilience to the {SARS}-{C}o{V}-2 pandemic: protocol for a multiple case study ({B}razil, {C}anada, {C}hina, {F}rance, {J}apan, and {M}ali)}, author = {{R}idde, {V}al{\'e}ry and {G}autier, {L}. and {D}agenais, {C}. and {C}habrol, {F}anny and {H}ou, {R}. and {B}onnet, {E}mmanuel and {D}avid, {P}. {M}. and {C}loos, {P}. and {D}uhoux, {A}. and {L}ucet, {J}. {C}. and {T}raverson, {L}. and {O}liveira, {S}. {R}. {D}. and {C}azarin, {G}. and {P}eiffer-{S}madja, {N}. and {T}oure, {L}. and {C}oulibaly, {A}. and {H}onda, {A}. and {N}oda, {S}. and {T}amura, {T}. and {B}aba, {H}. and {K}odoi, {H}. and {Z}inszer, {K}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}ackground {A}ll prevention efforts currently being implemented for {COVID}-19 are aimed at reducing the burden on strained health systems and human resources. {T}here has been little research conducted to understand how {SARS}-{C}o{V}-2 has affected health care systems and professionals in terms of their work. {F}inding effective ways to share the knowledge and insight between countries, including lessons learned, is paramount to the international containment and management of the {COVID}-19 pandemic. {T}he aim of this project is to compare the pandemic response to {COVID}-19 in {B}razil, {C}anada, {C}hina, {F}rance, {J}apan, and {M}ali. {T}his comparison will be used to identify strengths and weaknesses in the response, including challenges for health professionals and health systems. {M}ethods {W}e will use a multiple case study approach with multiple levels of nested analysis. {W}e have chosen these countries as they represent different continents and different stages of the pandemic. {W}e will focus on several major hospitals and two public health interventions (contact tracing and testing). {I}t will employ a multidisciplinary research approach that will use qualitative data through observations, document analysis, and interviews, as well as quantitative data based on disease surveillance data and other publicly available data. {G}iven that the methodological approaches of the project will be largely qualitative, the ethical risks are minimal. {F}or the quantitative component, the data being used will be made publicly available. {D}iscussion {W}e will deliver lessons learned based on a rigorous process and on strong evidence to enable operational-level insight for national and international stakeholders.}, keywords = {{H}ospital ; {COVID}-19 ; {R}esilience ; {E}quity ; {P}ublic health ; {D}esign ; {L}essons learned ; {BRESIL} ; {CANADA} ; {CHINE} ; {FRANCE} ; {JAPON} ; {MALI}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{H}ealth {R}esearch {P}olicy and {S}ystems}, volume = {19}, numero = {1}, pages = {76 [10 ]}, ISSN = {1478-4505}, year = {2021}, DOI = {10.1186/s12961-021-00707-z}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010082130}, }