Preparedness for self-isolation or quarantine and lockdown in South Africa: results from a rapid online survey

• Main Authors: Sibusiso Sifunda (Author), Tholang Mokhele (Author), Thabang Manyaapelo (Author), Natisha Dukhi (Author), Ronel Sewpaul (Author), Whadi-Ah Parker (Author), Saahier Parker (Author), Inbarani Naidoo (Author), Sean Jooste (Author), Shandir Ramlagan (Author), Razia Gaida (Author), Musawenkosi Mabaso (Author), Khangelani Zuma (Author), Priscilla Reddy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 pandemic a public health emergency of international concern. South Africa, like many other countries, initiated a multifaceted national response to the pandemic. Self-isolation and quarantine are essential components of th...