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. 2020 Sep;62(Suppl 3):S498-S501.
doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_1045_20. Epub 2020 Sep 28.

COVID-19 in Peru

Enrique Bojórquez Giraldo  1   2
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COVID-19 in Peru

Enrique Bojórquez Giraldo. Indian J Psychiatry. 2020 Sep.

Abstract

This article briefly describes the sanitary and mental health situation in Peru prior to the COVID-19 pandemic; the response measures taken by government authorities to confront them, analyzing their successes, errors, and limitations, and finally, some recommendations are made.

Keywords: COVID-19; mental disorders; mental health; pandemic; public health; social confinement.

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