Response to How prepared is Africa to face COVID-19?" by Wadoum and Clarke."

Título

Response to How prepared is Africa to face COVID-19?" by Wadoum and Clarke."

Autor

John Koku Awoonor-Williams, James Franklin Phillips, Stephen Patrick Kachur, Elizabeth Fletcher Jackson, Rachel Tara Moresky, Dennis Chirawurah

Descripción

A recent commentary published in this journal correctly notes the important challenges that must be addressed to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa. While we agree with the basic assumptions and arguments of their essay, we argue that common social institutional norms in most rural settings could be marshalled for organizing preventive measures.

Fecha

2020

Materia

covid-19, Africa, Health Systems, social norms

Identificador

10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.2.23829

Fuente

The Pan African medical journal

Archivos

https://socictopen.socict.org/files/to_import/pdfs/2037129814a8232b0bde8ddaf958b351.pdf

Colección

Citación

John Koku Awoonor-Williams, James Franklin Phillips, Stephen Patrick Kachur, Elizabeth Fletcher Jackson, Rachel Tara Moresky, Dennis Chirawurah, “Response to How prepared is Africa to face COVID-19?" by Wadoum and Clarke.",” SOCICT Open, consulta 17 de abril de 2026, https://www.socictopen.socict.org/items/show/8844.

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