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. 2021 Jan 28:372:n129.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.n129.

Covid-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health

Lauren Paremoer  1 , Sulakshana Nandi  2   3 , Hani Serag  4 , Fran Baum  5   6
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Covid-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health

Lauren Paremoer et al. BMJ. .

Abstract

Lauren Paremoer and colleagues call for action to create a fairer and more sustainable post-covid world

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests All authors have read and understood BMJ policy on declaration of interests and have no relevant interests to declare. Provenance and peer review: Commissioned; externally peer reviewed.

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