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COVID-19 related perception among some community members and frontline healthcare providers for NTD control in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in a major breakdown of health service provision in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). COVID-19 may impact NTDs service delivery in varied ways. As the Ghana NTD programme planned to resume MDA activities,...

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Autores principales:	Ahorlu, Collins S., Okyere, Daniel, Pi-Bansa, Sellasie, Otchere, Joseph, Marfo, Benjamin, Asemanyi-Mensah, Kofi, Opare, Joseph L., Long, Elizabeth F., de Souza, Dziedzom K.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8801039/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35094689 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07084-0

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