Mixed-methods analysis assesses governance performance impact on COVID-19 outcomes, suggesting improved responses may rely on governance quality.
Key Points
Countries with high governance performance had earlier public health interventions and lower mortality rates, enhancing overall vaccine access.
Statistical tests revealed significant differences in outcomes, with high governance correlating with broader vaccine coverage and effective interventions.
Observational study combining quantitative datasets and a qualitative literature review highlighted governance performance metrics as crucial in response to crises.
Governance quality emerged as a key determinant, emphasizing the necessity for robust systems beyond healthcare alone to manage complex emergencies.