Establishing and operating a ‘virtual ward’ system to provide care for patients with COVID-19 at home: experience from The Gambia

Health systems in sub-Saharan Africa have remained overstretched from dealing with endemic diseases, which limit their capacity to absorb additional stress from new and emerging infectious diseases. Against this backdrop, the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic presented an additional challenge of in...

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Main Authors: Oghenebrume Wariri, Karen Forrest, Esin Nkereuwem, Uduak Okomo, Hawanatu Jah, Modou Jobe, Helen Brotherton, Ed Clarke, Francis Oko, Kalifa Bojang, Carla Cerami, Emmanuel Okoh, Bubacarr Susso, Yekini Olatunji, Fatai Momodou Akemokwe, Orighomisan Freda Agboghoroma, Bunja Kebbeh, Ghata Sowe, Thomas Gilleh, Naffie Jobe, Effua Usuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/6/e005883.full