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Towards virtual doctor consultations: A call for the scale-up of telemedicine in sub-Saharan Africa during COVID-19 lockdowns and beyond

The outbreak of COVID-19 has resulted in adoption and implementation of mitigatory policies, including movement restrictions (lockdowns) to curb its spread. These lockdowns have brought unintended consequences such as increasing the inequalities in health delivery. In the context of these restrictio...

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Autores principales:	Chitungo, Itai, Mhango, Malizgani, Dzobo, Mathias, Denhere, Knowledge, Chimene, Munashe, Musuka, Godfrey, Dzinamarira, Tafadzwa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier Inc. 2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9757988/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36570120 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.smhl.2021.100207

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