The Spill-Over Impact of the Novel Coronavirus-19 Pandemic on Medical Care and Disease Outcomes in Non-communicable Diseases: A Narrative Review

Objectives: The coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has claimed more than 5 million lives worldwide by November 2021. Implementation of lockdown measures, reallocation of medical resources, compounded by the reluctance to seek help, makes it exceptionally challenging for people with non-communicable...

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Main Authors: Ivy Lynn Mak, Eric Yuk Fai Wan, Teenie Kwan Tung Wong, Wendy Woo Jung Lee, Esther Wai Yin Chan, Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Celine Sze Ling Chui, Mary Sau Man Ip, Wallace Chak Sing Lau, Kui Kai Lau, Shing Fung Lee, Ian Chi Kei Wong, Esther Yee Tak Yu, Cindy Lo Kuen Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Public Health Reviews
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Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/phrs.2022.1604121/full