A call to action: securing an uninterrupted supply of Africa’s medical products and technologies post COVID-19
Open Access
- 30 March 2023
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Public Health Policy
- Vol. 44 (2) , 276-284
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic unveiled the vulnerability of many African healthcare systems, amplifying inadequacies and constraints in the supply chain for medicaKeywords
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