COVID-19: challenges and the impact on care in clinical settings in Cameroon

COVID-19 is a new disease of pandemic proportions. Since the announcement of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cameroon early this year, there has been an increasing number of circulating videos and messages from families about the poor management of their loved ones in clinical care settings....

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Autores principales: Ngeh, Etienne Ngeh, Kuaban, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7687471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282077
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.24929
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description COVID-19 is a new disease of pandemic proportions. Since the announcement of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cameroon early this year, there has been an increasing number of circulating videos and messages from families about the poor management of their loved ones in clinical care settings. This correspondence highlights the challenges posed by COVID-19 and its impact on clinical care of patients in Cameroon.
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spelling pubmed-76874712020-12-03 COVID-19: challenges and the impact on care in clinical settings in Cameroon Ngeh, Etienne Ngeh Kuaban, Christopher Pan Afr Med J Commentary COVID-19 is a new disease of pandemic proportions. Since the announcement of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cameroon early this year, there has been an increasing number of circulating videos and messages from families about the poor management of their loved ones in clinical care settings. This correspondence highlights the challenges posed by COVID-19 and its impact on clinical care of patients in Cameroon. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020-07-24 /pmc/articles/PMC7687471/ /pubmed/33282077 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.24929 Text en ©Etienne Ngeh Ngeh et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Pan African Medical Journal (ISSN: 1937-8688). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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