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. 2020 Apr;8(4):e22.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30114-4. Epub 2020 Mar 11.

Adoption of COVID-19 triage strategies for low-income settings

Rodgers R Ayebare  1 , Robert Flick  2 , Solome Okware  3 , Bongomin Bodo  4 , Mohammed Lamorde  3
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Adoption of COVID-19 triage strategies for low-income settings

Rodgers R Ayebare et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Apr.
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Proposed COVID-19 triage algorithm for low-income settings without established local transmission IPC=infection prevention and control. COVID-19=novel coronavirus disease 2019. RR=respiratory rate. SpO2=oxygen saturation.
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