The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the preventive services in Qatar

• Main Authors: Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari (Author), Mariam Ali Abdulmalik (Author), Hamad Rashid Al-Mudahka (Author), Ahmad Haj Bakri (Author), Wadha Ahmed Al-Baker (Author), Shaikha Sami Abushaikha (Author), Mujeeb Chettiyam Kandy (Author), John Gibb (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In March 2020, Qatar started reporting increased numbers of COVID-19 cases. At that stage, containment measures were put in place. The health authority in Qatar developed an emergency action plan to respond to the outbreak with the Primary Health Care as the main component of that respon...