Lockdown measures in response to COVID-19 in nine sub-Saharan African countries

Lockdown measures in response to COVID-19 in nine sub-Saharan African countries

Lockdown measures have been introduced worldwide to contain the transmission of COVID-19. However, the term ‘lockdown’ is not well-defined. Indeed, WHO’s reference to ‘so-called lockdown measures’ indicates the absence of a clear and universally accepted definition of the term ‘lockdown’. We propose...

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Main Authors: Richard John Lessells, David McCoy, Alimuddin Zumla, Leonard Mboera, Palwasha Khan, Thomas Czypionka, Richard Kock, Blandina T Mmbaga, David Musoke, Elizabeth Henry Shayo, Najmul Haider, Abdinasir Yusuf Osman, Audrey Gadzekpo, George O Akipede, Danny Asogun, Rashid Ansumana, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel Hamid, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Mark Urassa, Nathan Kapata, Rashida Abbas Ferrand, Pascalina-Chanda Kapata, Florian Stigler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/10/e003319.full

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