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Role of MOH as a grassroots public health manager in preparedness and response for COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka

Pandemic transmission of COVID-19 virus warranted activation of public health responses in all countries. Public health unit system of Sri Lanka (also known as the Medical Officer of Health unit system) managed by a medical doctor with special training in public health, the Medical officer of Health...

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Autores principales:	Adikari, Pamila Sadeeka, Pathirathna, KGRV, Kumarawansa, WKWS, Koggalage, PD
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AIMS Press 2020
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32968681 http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2020048

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