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Zambia’s National Cancer Centre response to the COVID-19 pandemic—an opportunity for improved care

The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems around the globe even in countries with strong economies. This is of particular concern for nations with weaker health systems. This article reports the response of a comprehensive cancer centre in a lower-middle income country to prevent COVID-19...

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Autores principales:	Lombe, Dorothy C, Mwaba, Catherine K, Msadabwe, Susan C, Banda, Lewis, Mwale, Maurice, Pupwe, George, Kamfwa, Paul, Kanduza, Mulape, Munkupa, Harry, Maliti, Biemba, Simbeye, Kalyoka, Hachizo, Pious, Lin, Lilie, Chiao, Elizabeth, Lishimpi, Kennedy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cancer Intelligence 2020
Materias:	Short Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7289614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32565904 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2020.1051

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