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. 2020:54:46.
doi: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2020054002486. Epub 2020 May 20.

Covid-19 and the pandemic of fear: reflections on mental health

Dandara Almeida Reis da Silva  1 , Rodrigo Fernandes Weyll Pimentel  1   2 , Magno Conceição das Merces  1
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Covid-19 and the pandemic of fear: reflections on mental health

Dandara Almeida Reis da Silva et al. Rev Saude Publica. 2020.
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