Definition | Gap area |
Political and financial commitment (sustainability) | Track whether sufficient resources have been committed and structures are in place within countries to support preparedness |
Health systems resilience | Assess the extent to which individual components supporting IHR capacity come together to strengthen the health system |
Research and development | Mechanisms to track research that may guide implementation, or provide new tools during a health emergency |
Knowledge and data sharing | Monitor capacity to share knowledge and data being generated as part of preparedness measures during outbreaks or other period of need |
Trade and travel restrictions | Monitor outbreak-related travel or trade restrictions |
IHR, International Health Regulations.