Overcoming COVID-19 in China despite shortcomings of the public health system: what can we learn?

Abstract Background and objective The COVID-19 pandemic started in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Although there are some doubts about the reporting of cases and deaths in China, it seems that this country was able to control the epidemic more effectively than many other countries. In this paper, w...

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Main Authors: Mei Mei Wang, Steffen Fleßa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-021-00319-x