Highlights 2021: line of sight
Pictures capture the need for equitable COVID-19 vaccination programmes in marginalised populations and the effects of the pandemic on other health programmes, such as non-communicable disease campaigns and blood donation. Beyond COVID-19, other topics are also highlighted: the health needs of refug...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Lancet (British edition) 2021-12, Vol.398 (10318), p.2226-2242 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Pictures capture the need for equitable COVID-19 vaccination programmes in marginalised populations and the effects of the pandemic on other health programmes, such as non-communicable disease campaigns and blood donation. Beyond COVID-19, other topics are also highlighted: the health needs of refugees from Syria and Afghanistan, a clinic serving sexual minorities in Cameroon, occupational health and safety in India, research related to dengue infection in Sri Lanka, child health in The Gambia, the impact of sickle cell disease for a child in Ghana, and care in a paediatric intensive care unit. Time for occupational health and safety Chandrakant Lahariya; Foundation for People-centric Health Systems, New Delhi, India A substantial proportion of the nearly half a billion workforce in India is in the informal sector. Joel Alexander Kumar, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong; School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King's College London, London, UK (AK); The Considered Communications Inc, New Jersey, NJ, USA (AK); Global Health Creative, London, UK (AK); President, Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana, Accra, Ghana (KO-F) As health-care providers there are patients we will never forget. |
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ISSN: | 0140-6736 1474-547X |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02784-7 |