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Assessing the hospital surge capacity of the Kenyan health system in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic will test the capacity of health systems worldwide and especially so in low- and middle-income countries. The objective of this study was to assess the surge capacity of the Kenyan of the Kenyan health system in terms of general hospital and ICU beds in the face o...

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Autores principales:	Barasa, Edwine W., Ouma, Paul O., Okiro, Emelda A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7371160/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32687538 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236308

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