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Leveraging best practices: protecting sub-Saharan African prison detainees amid COVID-19

The risk of infection and death from COVID-19 is higher among older prisoners with pre-existing health conditions especially in sub-Saharan African. Hawks L et al. raise four concerns that need to be considered when developing public health and clinical responses to COVID-19 to protect prisoners. Th...

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Autores principales:	Chireh, Batholomew, Essien, Samuel Kwaku
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Commentary
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7406457/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821332 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.121.24133

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