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. 2020;24(5):471-472.
doi: 10.1007/s12603-020-1359-7.

Prevention of COVID-19 in Older Adults: A Brief Guidance from the International Association for Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) Asia/Oceania region

J K Chhetri  1 , P Chan, H Arai, S Chul Park, P Sriyani Gunaratne, S Setiati, P Assantachai
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Prevention of COVID-19 in Older Adults: A Brief Guidance from the International Association for Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) Asia/Oceania region

J K Chhetri et al. J Nutr Health Aging. 2020.
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Keywords: COVID-19; coronavirus; elderly; older adults.

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