Exploring COVID‐19 from the perspectives of healthcare personnel in Malawi

Abstract Background The Coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID‐19) brought many healthcare systems around the world to the point of collapse all the while putting the lives of healthcare workers at risk. This study forgoes an institutional look at healthcare to center individual healthcare personnel in Mal...

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Published in:	Health Care Science
Main Authors:	Chúk Odenigbo, Eric Crighton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2023-08-01
Subjects:	COVID‐19 pandemic healthcare workers fear Malawi discrimination
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/hcs2.58

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