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J Gerontol Soc Work · May 2020
Geriatric Care during Public Health Emergencies: Lessons Learned from Novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic.
- Hoimonty Mazumder, Md Mahbub Hossain, and Anupom Das.
- Ipas Bangladesh , Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- J Gerontol Soc Work. 2020 May 1; 63 (4): 257-258.
AbstractGeriatric care in public health emergencies is a serious concern, while, high case-fatalities among older adults across the globe in COVID-19 pandemic implies lack of preparedness. Most of the countries irrespective of developing and developed one enormously struggling because of an inchoate response system ignorant of geriatric health needs. Therefore, a robust approach is highly essential that requires an integrated emergency preparedness by addressing geriatric care.
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