Evaluating the Potential Impact of Interruptions to Neglected Tropical Disease Programmes Due to COVID-19

Overview

Journal Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialties Public Health
Tropical Medicine

Date 2021 Mar 11

PMID 33693894

Citations 13

Authors

T Deirdre Hollingsworth

Pauline Mwinzi

Andreia Vasconcelos

Sake J de Vlas

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