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Editorial
. 2022 Jan 7:41:19.
doi: 10.11604/pamj.2022.41.19.27713. eCollection 2022.

The role of occupational medicine in the response to the coronavirus outbreak: the Tunisian Occupational Health and Safety Institute´s experience

Nesrine Kammoun  1 , Mejda Bani  1 , Habib Nouaigui  1
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Editorial

The role of occupational medicine in the response to the coronavirus outbreak: the Tunisian Occupational Health and Safety Institute´s experience

Nesrine Kammoun et al. Pan Afr Med J. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; disaster planning and response; occupational medicine.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no competing interests.

Comment on

  • Covid-19: Protecting Worker Health.
    Semple S, Cherrie JW. Semple S, et al. Ann Work Expo Health. 2020 Jun 24;64(5):461-464. doi: 10.1093/annweh/wxaa033. Ann Work Expo Health. 2020. PMID: 32202635 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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