Answer:
Health research systems were already under strain when COVID-19 brought significant challenges, as well as making the existing challenges in health research systems more visible and significant [1].
In this context, the global, national and local health research system is expected to be able to answer the following questions:
•How to manage and control the current epidemic,
•How to prevent future epidemics,
•How to be more prepared in the event of the outbreak of such crises, and to effectively prevent and respond to future epidemics there are knowledge gaps that need to be addressed in various fields, and a wide range of research in basic sciences, clinical sciences, public health sciences, implementation science, and policy and system studies is needed to fill these gaps.
