" ...  [I]f I can [be] infected now that means I am going to die ... ": an explorative study focusing on vulnerable, immunocompromised groups and caregivers experiences and perceptions of the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa

• Main Authors: Alicia North (Author), Allanise Cloete (Author), Shandir Ramlagan (Author), Thabang Manyaapelo (Author), Amukelani Ngobeni (Author), Noloyiso Vondo (Author), Derrick Sekgala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACTIn this paper, we explored how vulnerable, immunocompromised groups and caregivers of the elderly experienced and perceived the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa. Semi-structured interviews were conducted remotely between the 5th andthe 18th of April 2020 in the three South Afri...