Those who are most at risk
| dc.contributor.author | Lestrade, Leon | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-10-21T11:24:46Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-10-21T11:24:46Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.description.abstract | For all three deadly human coronavirus , advanced age ,being male, and the presence of other pre-existing medical conditions-including obesity, diabetes and heart disease- are the major factors linked to severe disease and death. There is concern about the possible impact Covid-19 could have should it spread among the most overcrowded and poor areas of South Africa. These areas typical have the highest incidence of immuno-compromised individuals-malnutrition, tuberculosis and HIV are commonly rife in these areas. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Leon, L( 2020). Those who are most at risk. gate5. https://www.gate5.co.za/read/115510/qv/84777601/147813290/144735/p | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://www.gate5.co.za/read/115510/qv/84777601/147813290/144735/p | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10566/5295 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | gate5 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Coronavirus pandemic | en_US |
| dc.subject | Covid-19 | en_US |
| dc.subject | South Africa | en_US |
| dc.subject | High risk of unemployment | en_US |
| dc.title | Those who are most at risk | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
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