The impact of COVID-19 on health service utilization in sub-Saharan Africa-a scoping review

• Main Authors: Elliot Koranteng Tannor (Author), John Amuasi (Author), Reinhard Busse (Author), Daniel Opoku (Author), Emmanuel Ofori (Author), Kwadwo Faka Gyan (Author), Minas Aikins (Author), Kojo Hutton-Mensah (Author), Priscilla Opare-Addo (Author), Wilm Quentin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite comparatively low rates of COVID-19 admissions and recorded deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the pandemic still had significant impact on health service utilization (HSU). The aim of this scoping review is to synthesize the available evidence of HSU in SSA during the p...