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. 2021 Aug 31:12:670511.
doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.670511. eCollection 2021.

HIV/AIDS Epidemic and COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

Abdullahi Tunde Aborode  1 , Athanasios Alexiou  2   3 , Shoaib Ahmad  4 , Mohammad Yasir Essar  5 , Osuji Samuel Chibueze  6   7 , Yahea Al-Zahrani  8 , Oni-Ebenezer Ayomide  9 , Gaber El-Saber Batiha  10
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HIV/AIDS Epidemic and COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

Abdullahi Tunde Aborode et al. Front Genet. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Africa; COVID-19 pandemic; HIV epidemic; intervention; public health system.

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