Managing the Coronavirus Pandemic in Portugal: A Step-by-Step Adjustment of Health and Social Services

This article presents an overview of what has been done in Portugal to curb the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), regarding public health actions, mental health implications, and measures taken or recommended to prevent the harmful effects of the pandemic. Because Portugal has been poin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychological trauma 2020-07, Vol.12 (5), p.536-538
Hauptverfasser: Oliveira, Marta, Fernandes, Carina
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article presents an overview of what has been done in Portugal to curb the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), regarding public health actions, mental health implications, and measures taken or recommended to prevent the harmful effects of the pandemic. Because Portugal has been pointed out as a case of success in managing the COVID-19 pandemic, this report offers opportunities to build on the experience gained, which may positively influence other countries, especially those that are still deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
ISSN:1942-9681
1942-969X
DOI:10.1037/tra0000879