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Comment
. 2020 May;5(5):e002595.
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002595.

Off the back burner: diverse and gender-inclusive decision-making for COVID-19 response and recovery

Sulzhan Bali  1 , Roopa Dhatt  1 , Arush Lal  1 , Amina Jama  2   3 , Kim Van Daalen  4 , Devi Sridhar  5 ; Gender and COVID-19 Working Group; Women in Global Health, and Gender and COVID-19 Working Group
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Comment

Off the back burner: diverse and gender-inclusive decision-making for COVID-19 response and recovery

Sulzhan Bali et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2020 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: epidemiology; health policy; infections, diseases, disorders, injuries.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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How greater gender representation and diversity in decision-making strengthens COVID-19 and other epidemic responses. GBV, Gender-Based Violence.
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Comment on

  • COVID-19: the gendered impacts of the outbreak.
    Wenham C, Smith J, Morgan R; Gender and COVID-19 Working Group. Wenham C, et al. Lancet. 2020 Mar 14;395(10227):846-848. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30526-2. Epub 2020 Mar 6. Lancet. 2020. PMID: 32151325 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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