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    Care For Vulnerable Populations during COVID-19 Pandemic: Clinical Updates in COVID-19
    Care For Vulnerable Populations during COVID-19 Pandemic: Clinical Updates in COVID-19
    Care For Vulnerable Populations during COVID-19 Pandemic: Clinical Updates in COVID-19
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    Care For Vulnerable Populations during COVID-19 Pandemic: Clinical Updates in COVID-19

    By Cheng Hoon Chew, Yan Yee Yip, Ming Tsuey Lim and

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    This book contains the transcript from the live webinar "Clinical Updates in COVID-19" organized by Institute for Clinical Research, NIH Malaysia on 21st May 2020. There are four presentations in this webinar focusing on health service delivery during COVID-19 and liver injury in COVID-19. Health service delivery presentations are experience sharing by Hospice and Palliative Medicine experts in community and maternal and child health services during COVID-19 in primary care setting. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInstitute for Clinical Research, NIH MY
    Release dateJun 3, 2020
    ISBN9781393605157
    Care For Vulnerable Populations during COVID-19 Pandemic: Clinical Updates in COVID-19
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    Cheng Hoon Chew

    Dr. Chew Cheng Hoon (MD, MPH) is a medical doctor working in Institute for Clinical Research with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, Healthcare Information Technology (HIT), Healthcare, Healthcare Management and Health Education. Strong healthcare services professional graduated from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. 

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      Thank you for having me. First of all, a very good afternoon to everyone. I will be talking on maternal and child health services during this COVID-19 pandemic at Health Clinic how we embrace the new normal, so I shall share my slides.

      So this is my topic (presentation title). When we talk about their vulnerability, we usually refer to a person in need of special support or protection because of the age or the disability and so forth and the risks as well. Generally pregnant mothers and children fall into this category as they are at higher risk of getting into a situation, and we have lack of scientific knowledge on this group of people as they are relatively less being included in research. Generally, we can include them in the vulnerable

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