Health-care preparedness and health-care worker protection in COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the nations and has created the institution of unprecedented measures globally toward its containment. Extraordinary measures may be needed for health-care preparedness, to reduce morbidity and mortality. Health-care workers who are at the frontlines in such pandemi...

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Autores principales: Christopher, Devasahayam J, Isaac, Barney TJ, Rupali, Priscilla, Thangakunam, Balamugesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7353937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32367846
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_189_20
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description The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the nations and has created the institution of unprecedented measures globally toward its containment. Extraordinary measures may be needed for health-care preparedness, to reduce morbidity and mortality. Health-care workers who are at the frontlines in such pandemics are the most vulnerable. These issues are addressed in this article.
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spelling pubmed-73539372020-07-15 Health-care preparedness and health-care worker protection in COVID-19 pandemic Christopher, Devasahayam J Isaac, Barney TJ Rupali, Priscilla Thangakunam, Balamugesh Lung India Review Article The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the nations and has created the institution of unprecedented measures globally toward its containment. Extraordinary measures may be needed for health-care preparedness, to reduce morbidity and mortality. Health-care workers who are at the frontlines in such pandemics are the most vulnerable. These issues are addressed in this article. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-04-16 /pmc/articles/PMC7353937/ /pubmed/32367846 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_189_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Indian Chest Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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