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. 2023 May;45(5):221-224.
doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1770135. Epub 2023 Jun 20.

Racism as a Social Determinant of Health in Brazil in the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Amanda Dantas-Silva  1 , Silvia Maria Santiago  1 , Fernanda Garanhani Surita  1
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Racism as a Social Determinant of Health in Brazil in the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Amanda Dantas-Silva et al. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet. 2023 May.
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