Factors responsible for delay in provision of care to suspected COVID-19 patients presenting in surgical emergency and ways to combat it
Introduction: Health care workers are found to be at three times greater risk of getting infected as compared to the general public. Scientists and doctors all over the world have agreed upon the use of PPE including gloves, masks, head covers, face shields, goggles, and jumpsuits in protection aga...
Main Authors: | Tariq Nawaz, Muhammad Waqas Ayub, Faryal Munir, Qasim Ali, Atif Khan, Muhammad Idrees Anwar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rawalpindi Medical University
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1438 |
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