Assessment of geographical accessibility to COVID-19 testing facilities in Nepal (2021)Research in context

• Main Authors: Parvathy Krishnan Krishnakumari (Author), Hannah Bakker (Author), Nadia Lahrichi (Author), Fannie L. Côté (Author), Joaquim Gromicho (Author), Arunkumar Govindakarnavar (Author), Priya Jha (Author), Saugat Shrestha (Author), Rashmi Mulmi (Author), Nirajan Bhusal (Author), Deepesh Stapith (Author), Runa Jha (Author), Lilee Shrestha (Author), Reuben Samuel (Author), Dhamari Naidoo (Author), Victor Del Rio Vilas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Ensuring equitable physical access to SARS-CoV-2 testing has proven to be crucial for controlling the COVID-19 epidemic, especially in countries like Nepal with its challenging terrain. During the second wave of the pandemic in May 2021, there was immense pressure to expand the...