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COVID-19 and community healthcare: perspectives from Nairobi’s informal settlements

Urban slums are often characterized by overcrowding, inaccessibility of basic services such as running water and abject poverty. These may affect adherence to COVID-19 containment measures and worsen the effect of the virus on slum residents. We explore the overall practices and impact of the COVID-...

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Autores principales:	Kibe, Peter Mwangi, Kisia, Lyagamula, Bakibinga, Pauline
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/PMC7687469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282061 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.24532

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