Protecting healthcare workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: respirator shortages and health policy responses in South America

Protecting healthcare workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: respirator shortages and health policy responses in South America

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Kevin J. Blair, Samuel Martinez-Vernaza, Eddy Segura, José Luis Gallardo Barrientos, Kent Garber, Sandra M. Gualtero-Trujillo, Catherine Juillard, Rodolfo Castro
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2020-12-01
Series:	Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2020001200501&tlng=en

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