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    • Combating the COVID-19 infodemic: a three-level approach for low and middle-income countries 

      Dash, Sambit; Parray, Ateeb Ahmad; De Freitas, Loren; Mithu, Md Imran Hossain; Rahman, Md Mustafizur; Ramasamy, Aarthy; Pandya, Apurva Kumar (BMJ Journals, 2021-01-29)
      The COVID-19 crisis has contributed to the development of an ‘infodemic’ that hinders an adequate public health approach to managing the crisis. The WHO defines an infodemic as an ‘overabundance of information—some accurate ...
    • Reclaiming comprehensive public health 

      Loewenson, Rene; Accoe, Kirsten; Bajpai, Nitin; Buse, Kent; Deivanayagam, Thilagawathi Abi; London, Leslie; Méndez, Claudio A; Mirzoev, Tolib; Nelson, Erica; Parray, Ateeb Ahmad; Probandari, Ari; Sarriot, Eric; Tetui, Moses; van Rensburg, André Janse (BMJ Journals, 2020-09-25)
      Over the past 6 months, we have witnessed diversity in the spread and severity of the COVID-19 and in the nature and timing of responses to it in different countries and contexts.1 Acute emergencies often mobilise a short ...