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COVID-19 and syndemic challenges in ‘Battling the Big Three’: HIV, TB and malaria()

Indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have the potential to seriously undermine the health system in sub-Saharan Africa with an increase in the incidences of malaria, tuberculosis (TB) and HIV infections. Based on current evidence in the African region the collateral impact of COVID-19 on the “b...

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Autores principales: Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P., Meyer, Christian G., Esen, Meral, Kremsner, Peter G., Ntoumi, Francine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7997707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33781904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.03.071
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author Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P.
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description Indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have the potential to seriously undermine the health system in sub-Saharan Africa with an increase in the incidences of malaria, tuberculosis (TB) and HIV infections. Based on current evidence in the African region the collateral impact of COVID-19 on the “big three diseases” shall be addressed in the following.
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spelling pubmed-79977072021-03-29 COVID-19 and syndemic challenges in ‘Battling the Big Three’: HIV, TB and malaria() Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P. Meyer, Christian G. Esen, Meral Kremsner, Peter G. Ntoumi, Francine Int J Infect Dis Perspective Indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have the potential to seriously undermine the health system in sub-Saharan Africa with an increase in the incidences of malaria, tuberculosis (TB) and HIV infections. Based on current evidence in the African region the collateral impact of COVID-19 on the “big three diseases” shall be addressed in the following. The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021-05 2021-03-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7997707/ /pubmed/33781904 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.03.071 Text en © 2021 The Author(s) Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P.
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COVID-19 and syndemic challenges in ‘Battling the Big Three’: HIV, TB and malaria()
title COVID-19 and syndemic challenges in ‘Battling the Big Three’: HIV, TB and malaria()
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