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Adapting antenatal care in a rural LMIC during COVID‐19: A low literacy checklist to mitigate risk for community health workers
Author(s) -
Hernandez Sasha,
Oliveira Jessica B.,
Mendoza Sosof Concepcion,
Lawrence Eleanor,
Shirazian Taraneh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.13332
Subject(s) - medicine , checklist , covid-19 , health literacy , maternal health , environmental health , community health workers , literacy , health care , nursing , family medicine , population , virology , health services , economic growth , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , psychology , pathology , cognitive psychology , outbreak , economics
Community health workers trained in mitigating infection risk via a low literacy checklist can provide essential healthcare, such as prenatal care, during the COVID‐19 pandemic in LMICs.