Leveraging Multi-tier Healthcare Facility Network Simulations for Capacity Planning in a Pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic has placed severe demands on healthcare facilities across the world, and in several countries, makeshift COVID-19 centres have been operationalised to handle patient overflow. In developing countries such as India, the public healthcare system (PHS) is organised as a hierarchical network with patient flows from lower-tier primary health centres (PHC) to mid-tier community health centres (CHC...

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• COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
• COVID-19 Drug Treatment
• Disease Management
• Emergency Service, Hospital
• Hospital Mortality
• Pandemics
• SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
• SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

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Literature Corpus work

15e5a5af-b5c1-58c9-af58-54abd48681c3

DOI

10.2139/ssrn.3794811