Love in the time of COVID-19: negligence in the Nicaraguan response

Affiliations

¹ Office of Medical Education and Continuous Quality Improvement, Providence, RI 02912, USA. Electronic address: thais_mather@brown.edu.
² Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA.
³ Weill Cornell Medicine-Rockefeller-Sloan Kettering Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ College of Arts and Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
⁵ INCAE Business School, San José, Costa Rica.
⁶ Department of History, Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, Providence, RI 02912, USA.
⁸ Department of Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
⁹ Department of Family Medicine, Providence, RI 02912, USA; Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI, USA.

Thais P Salazar Mather et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;8(6):e773.

doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30131-5. Epub 2020 Apr 6.

¹ Office of Medical Education and Continuous Quality Improvement, Providence, RI 02912, USA. Electronic address: thais_mather@brown.edu.
² Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA.
³ Weill Cornell Medicine-Rockefeller-Sloan Kettering Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ College of Arts and Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
⁵ INCAE Business School, San José, Costa Rica.
⁶ Department of History, Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, Providence, RI 02912, USA.
⁸ Department of Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
⁹ Department of Family Medicine, Providence, RI 02912, USA; Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI, USA.

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