IFLYSIB   05383
INSTITUTO DE FISICA DE LIQUIDOS Y SISTEMAS BIOLOGICOS
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Immunization strategies against COVID-19 in developing countries
Autor/es:
HERRERA-DIESTRA, JOSÉ L.; VELÁSQUEZ-ROJAS, FÁTIMA
Revista:
Indian Academy of Sciences Conference Series
Editorial:
Indian Academy of Sciences
Referencias:
Año: 2020 vol. 3
Resumen:
Currently, the world is facing the pandemic, COVID-19, that started with the year 2020 and has spreadrapidly. Due to the high risk of infection of the disease, and due to a lack of vaccines, the WHO proposed a set of recommendations based on social distancing and physical isolation. Many of these measures are not applicable in the context of developing countries that, due to their economic structure and culture, cannot engage with these practices. Here we present how the ideal recommendations were (and are being) implemented in many countries, and propose alternative recommendations for populations with no access to the appropriate equipment to decreasetheir risk of infection