Managing COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

被引:312
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作者
Hopman, Joost [1 ,2 ]
Allegranzi, Benedetta [3 ,4 ]
Mehtar, Shaheen [5 ]
机构
[1] Radboud Univ Nijmegen, Med Ctr, Dept Med Microbiol, Radboudumc Ctr Infect Dis, Grootepl 10,Postbus 9101, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[2] Med Sans Frontieres, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[3] WHO, Dept Integrated Hlth Serv, Infect Prevent & Control Tech & Clin Hub, Geneva, Switzerland
[4] Univ Geneva, Inst Global Hlth, Geneva, Switzerland
[5] Infect Control Africa Network, Cape Town, South Africa
来源
JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 2020年 / 323卷 / 16期
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D O I
10.1001/jama.2020.4169
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This Viewpoint discusses challenges to managing a COVID-19 outbreak in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), reviewing how absence of testing, critical care capacity, climate, war, distrust, and large refugee populations could complicate implementation of proven infection prevention and control measures.
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页码:1549 / 1550
页数:2
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