COVID-19 and the practice of rheumatology in Africa: big changes to services from the shockwave of a pandemic
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2020Author
Akintayo, Richard O
Akpabio, Akpabio
Kalla, Asgar
Dey, Dzifa
Migowa, Angela
Olaosebikan, Hakeem
Bahiri, Rachid
Miedany, Yasser El
Hadef, Djohra
Hamdi, Wafa
Oyoo, Omondi
Slimani, Samy
Yerima, Abubakar
Taha, Yassmin
Adebajo, Adewale
Adelowo, Olufemi
Tikly, Mohammed
Ghozlani, Imad
Abdelghani, Kawther B
Ahmed, Nermeen
Mosad, Doaa
Mikkawy, Dalia El
Abu-Zaid, Mohamed Hassan
Abdel-Magied, Rasha A
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The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to far-reaching
changes in the delivery of healthcare services across Africa.
A number of drugs used in the management of rheumatic
diseases have been touted to have roles to play in the treatment
and/or exacerbation of COVID-19 symptoms and this has
resulted in significant changes in the practice of rheumatology..............................................................
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Akintayo RO, Akpabio A, Kalla A, et alCOVID-19 and the practice of rheumatology in Africa: big changes to services from the shockwave of a pandemicAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases Published Online First: 01 July 2020. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218273Publisher
University of Nairobi
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