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Assessment of service availability and Infection prevention measures in hospitals of Nepal during the transition phase of COVID-19 case surge

2020-05-19

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As with other coronavirus-affected countries, Nepalese medical fraternity also expressed concerns regarding public health strategies of government and hospital readiness in response to upgoing case surge. To gauge such response, we assessed service availability and Infection prevention and control (IPC) status in 110 hospitals situated across seven provinces. An electronic survey was sent out to the frontline clin...

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Literature Corpus work: 037b0160-f895-5419-bbad-99fec20d9e2f
DOI: 10.1101/2020.05.13.20097675

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