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Will the Higher-Income Country Blueprint for COVID-19 Work in Low- and Lower Middle-Income Countries?

Strategies to radically suppress incidence of COVID-19, as used in higher-income countries, may be unrealistic and counterproductive in most low- and lower middle-income countries. Instead, strategies should be tailored to the setting, balancing expected benefits, potential harms, and feasibility.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hodgins, Stephen, Saad, Abdulmumin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7326511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32522765
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00217
Descripción
Sumario:Strategies to radically suppress incidence of COVID-19, as used in higher-income countries, may be unrealistic and counterproductive in most low- and lower middle-income countries. Instead, strategies should be tailored to the setting, balancing expected benefits, potential harms, and feasibility.