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Are Doctors Protected Enough During COVID-19? A Cross-Sectional Study of Physician Mortality Numbers and Characteristics in South Asia

2021-02-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold><underline>Background:</underline></bold>The highly contagious nature of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) places physicians in South Asia at a high risk of contracting the infection. Accordingly, we conducted this review to provide an up to date account of physician deaths in South Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic and to analyze and compare the dif...

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Literature Corpus work: 55b79d19-dd35-5100-b19f-4b2c10de2fca
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-215246/v1

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