'COVID-19 lockdown: A protective measure or exacerbator of health inequalities? A comparison between the United Kingdom and India.' a commentary on "the socio-economic implications of the coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic: A review"

Affiliations

¹ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: shaheen.sardar@kcl.ac.uk.
² King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: iqra.abdul-khaliq@kcl.ac.uk.
³ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: Aysha.ingar@kcl.ac.uk.
⁴ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: hanaa.amaidia@kcl.ac.uk.
⁵ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: noor.mansour@kcl.ac.uk.

Comment

Shaheen Sardar et al. Int J Surg. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov:83:189-191.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.09.044. Epub 2020 Sep 29.

¹ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: shaheen.sardar@kcl.ac.uk.
² King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: iqra.abdul-khaliq@kcl.ac.uk.
³ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: Aysha.ingar@kcl.ac.uk.
⁴ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: hanaa.amaidia@kcl.ac.uk.
⁵ King's College London, Guys Campus, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 1UL, UK. Electronic address: noor.mansour@kcl.ac.uk.

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Keywords: Biospychosocial; COVID-19; India; Lockdown; UK.

Comment on

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