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Fair allocation of scarce medical resources during COVID-19 pandemic: ethical considerations
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World Health OrganizationHealthcare ProvisionVirus EpidemiologyCovid-19 EpidemiologyPandemic ManagementCovid-19Pathogen DiscoveryHealthcare EthicPublic HealthLong CovidHealth PolicyNovel CoronavirusScarce Medical ResourcesFair AllocationCovid-19 PandemicGlobal Health CrisisVirologyCoronaviridae FamilyCost SharingEpidemiologyVaccinationMedical EthicsEpidemic IntelligenceHealth EconomicsEmerging Infectious DiseasesGlobal HealthInternational HealthEthical ConsiderationsMedicine
INTRODUCTION Many are the uncertainties generated by the potential healthcare resource scarcity in the face of a relevant increase in the number of cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) of the Coronaviridae family. The virus emerged in China, in December 2019, spreading rapidly to other regions of the world, including Brazil. Since March 11, 2020, COVID-19 has been considered a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Viral pandemics tend to [...]
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