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The changes in health service utilisation in Malawi during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bingling She
Tara D. Mangal
Dominic Nkhoma
Paul Revill
Eva Janoušková
Sakshi Mohan
Emmanuel Mnjowe
Gerald Manthalu
Ines Li Lin
Anna Y. Adjabeng
Andrew Phillips
Margherita Molaro
Joseph H. Collins
Pakwanja Twea
Tim Colbourn
Robert Manning Smith
Timothy B. Hallett

202414 citationsOpen accessUniversity of Malawi

Abstract

We have found substantial evidence for reductions in health service delivered in Malawi during the COVID-19 pandemic which may have potential health consequences, the effect of which should inform how decisions are taken in the future to maximise the resilience of healthcare system during similar events.

Research topics

COVID-19 epidemiological studies
COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
Global Maternal and Child Health

Sustainable Development Goals

2Zero Hunger

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290823

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