A science-based response to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic behaves like many other viruses spread through respiratory routes. This is generally a mild disease for those aged less than 50 years. A complete and prolonged lockdown will reduce COVID-19 mortality but simultaneously lead to a graver public health, social, and economic disast...

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Main Author: J P Muliyil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2020;volume=64;issue=6;spage=90;epage=90;aulast=Muliyil
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spelling doaj-fd0859f38c75417caeb44b7d051ca7612021-01-08T03:23:16ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Public Health0019-557X2020-01-01646909010.4103/ijph.IJPH_530_20A science-based response to COVID-19J P MuliyilThe COVID-19 pandemic behaves like many other viruses spread through respiratory routes. This is generally a mild disease for those aged less than 50 years. A complete and prolonged lockdown will reduce COVID-19 mortality but simultaneously lead to a graver public health, social, and economic disaster. The focus has to be based on the reality that exists in an area.http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2020;volume=64;issue=6;spage=90;epage=90;aulast=Muliyilcovid-19science-based responsereducing mortality
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A science-based response to COVID-19
Indian Journal of Public Health
covid-19
science-based response
reducing mortality
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title A science-based response to COVID-19
title_short A science-based response to COVID-19
title_full A science-based response to COVID-19
title_fullStr A science-based response to COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed A science-based response to COVID-19
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series Indian Journal of Public Health
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publishDate 2020-01-01
description The COVID-19 pandemic behaves like many other viruses spread through respiratory routes. This is generally a mild disease for those aged less than 50 years. A complete and prolonged lockdown will reduce COVID-19 mortality but simultaneously lead to a graver public health, social, and economic disaster. The focus has to be based on the reality that exists in an area.
topic covid-19
science-based response
reducing mortality
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