Preliminary findings of COVID-19 infection in health workers in Somalia: A reason for concern

Preliminary findings of COVID-19 infection in health workers in Somalia: A reason for concern

Background: Somalia, a country with a long history of instability, has a fragile healthcare system that is consistently understaffed. A large number of healthcare workers (HCWs) have become infected during the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic. Objective: This report presents the preliminar...

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Main Authors: Abdulkadir Abdi, Abdulrazaq Yusuf Ahmed, Mohamed Abdulmunim, Mary Joan Karanja, Abera Solomon, Farid Muhammad, Mengistu Kumlachew, Majdouline Obtel, Sk Md Mamunur Rahman Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Somalia
Healthcare workers
COVID-19
Public health
Pandemic
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221000783

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