World Heart Federation Briefing on Prevention: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Low-Income Countries

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2020-04-09

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Thienemann, Friedrich
Pinto, Fausto
Grobbee, D.E.ORCID 0000-0003-4472-4468ISNI 0000000030206553
Boehm, Michael
Bazargani, Nooshin
Ge, Junbo
Sliwa, Karen

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Abstract

In December 2019, the novel coronavirus Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak started in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China. Since then it has spread to many other regions, including low-income countries.

Keywords

Betacoronavirus, COVID-19, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Developing Countries/statistics & numerical data, Humans, Pandemics/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Poverty/statistics & numerical data, SARS-CoV-2, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Community and Home Care, Epidemiology, Journal Article

Citation

Thienemann, F, Pinto, F, Grobbee, D E, Boehm, M, Bazargani, N, Ge, J & Sliwa, K 2020, 'World Heart Federation Briefing on Prevention : Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Low-Income Countries', Global Heart, vol. 15, no. 1, 31. https://doi.org/10.5334/GH.778