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Epidemiological profile of SARS-CoV-2 among selected regions in Ghana: A cross-sectional retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Global cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, causing havoc to several economies. So far, Ghana has recorded 48,643 confirmed cases with 320 associated deaths. Although summaries of data are usually provided by the Ministry of Health, detailed epidemiological profile of cases are limited. T...

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Autores principales:	Owusu, Michael, Sylverken, Augustina Angelina, Ankrah, Sampson Twumasi, El-Duah, Philip, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Yeboah, Richmond, Gorman, Richmond, Asamoah, Jesse, Binger, Tabea, Acheampong, Godfred, Bekoe, Franklin Asiedu, Ohene, Sally-Ann, Larsen-Reindorf, Rita, Awuah, Anthony Afum-Adjei, Amuasi, John, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Adu-Sarkodie, Yaw, Phillips, Richard Odame
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/PMC7728229/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33301533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243711

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