A new emergency during the latest phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: access to healthcare services by patients with non-communicable diseases
Caterina De Sarro,
Rosa Papadopoli,
Maria Carmela Morgante
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe aim of our study was to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the healthcare and the disease management of patients affected by non-communicable diseases (NCDs), by exploring, specifically, the obstacles encountered in the access to healthcare services during the latest phase of the pandemic.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was carried out among subjects attending the anti-SARS-CoV2 vaccination clinic in a Teaching Hospital of Southern Italy. To be included in the study, subjects ha… Show more
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