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COVID-19 epidemiology and changes in health service utilization in Uganda’s refugee settlements during the first year of the pandemic

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has been characterized by multiple waves with varying rates of transmission affecting countries at different times and magnitudes. Forced displacement settings were considered particularly at risk due to pre-existing vulnerabilities. Yet, the effects of COVID-19 in...

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Autores principales:	Altare, Chiara, Kostandova, Natalya, OKeeffe, Jennifer, Omwony, Emmanuel, Nyakoojo, Ronald, Kasozi, Julius, Spiegel, Paul B.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9574818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36253816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14305-3

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