The COVID-19 response must be disability inclusive

The Lancet Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2020, Pages e257-

  Armitage, Richard ^a   Nellums, Laura B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; COMORBIDITY; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; DISABILITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PANDEMIC; PHYSICALLY DISABLED PERSON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; DISABLED PERSON; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISABLED PERSONS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL;

EID: 85083175804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24682667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30076-1     Document Type: Letter

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