The Quality of Health Care and the Quality Of Life of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: A Call for Disability-Inclusive Answers during Coronavirus Pandemics
Journal Title: Journal of Quality in Health Care & Economics (JQHE) - Year 2020, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic is a major public health issue that has changed the way persons are living. Many governments were initially focused on immediate solutions, especially at the health system level.
Authors and Affiliations
Santos S*
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