COVID-19 double jeopardy: the overwhelming impact of the social determinants of health
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has strained healthcare systems by creating a tragic imbalance between needs and resources. Governments and healthcare organizations have adapted to this pronounced scarcity by applying allocation guidelines to facilitate life-or-death decision-making, reduc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01629-0 |