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Initial response to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) outbreak in Sri Lanka; views of public health specialists through an International Health Regulations lens

The COVID-19 pandemic affected Sri Lanka despite having developed an International Health Regulations (IHR) steering committee in 2016 and a national action plan for health security following the Joint External Evaluation in 2018. Many steps were taken to improve the disaster management skills of he...

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Autores principales:	Caldera, Amandhi, Wickremasinghe, Rajitha, Newby, Gretchen, Perera, Ruwanthi, Mendis, Kamini, Fernando, Deepika
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10637679/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37948434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293521

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