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Malaria, HIV and Malnutrition among Internally Displaced People in Mozambique During COVID-19 Pandemic: Results from a Community-Based Intervention Cover

Malaria, HIV and Malnutrition among Internally Displaced People in Mozambique During COVID-19 Pandemic: Results from a Community-Based Intervention

Annals of Global Health
Volume 88 (2022): Issue 1
By: Francesco Di Gennaro,  Edocardo Occa,  Lucy Ramirez,  Claudia Marotta,  Francesco Vladimiro Segala,  Jaime Santana,  Sergio Cotugno,  Roberta Papagni,  Giovanna De Meneghi,  Emanuela De Vivo,  Cati Braque,  Giorgia Guelfi,  Samo Manhica,  Ilaria Di Nunzio,  Nelson Foquisso,  Giacomo Opocher,  Francesca Tognon,  Annalisa Saracino and  Giovanni Putoto  
Open Access
|Dec 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3969 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
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Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 20, 2022
Accepted on: Nov 5, 2022
Published on: Dec 5, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Community surveillance,
internally displaced people,
COVID-19,
Malnutrition,
Mozambique

© 2022 Francesco Di Gennaro, Edocardo Occa, Lucy Ramirez, Claudia Marotta, Francesco Vladimiro Segala, Jaime Santana, Sergio Cotugno, Roberta Papagni, Giovanna De Meneghi, Emanuela De Vivo, Cati Braque, Giorgia Guelfi, Samo Manhica, Ilaria Di Nunzio, Nelson Foquisso, Giacomo Opocher, Francesca Tognon, Annalisa Saracino, Giovanni Putoto, published by Ubiquity Press
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