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Judicial adjudication of intensive care unit access under resource scarcity in Brazil during COVID-19: implications for community health equity and public health allocation

2026-06-29

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The COVID-19 pandemic produced unprecedented strain on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity in Brazil, generating substantial litigation in which courts were called to adjudicate disputes over access to life sustaining resources under conditions of acute scarcity. The implications of these decisions for community health equity and public health allocation have not been systema...

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Literature Corpus work: 3ee59f42-6e11-5c2c-8ada-5853c598c87c
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9708121/v1

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