United Arab Emirates : a Primary Health Care Case Study in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic / Asma Mahmoud FIKRI, Aisha SUHAIL, Tayba AL AWADHI.

United Arab Emirates: a primary health care case study in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Introduction and national context -- Methods -- Document review -- Stakeholder consultations -- Data analysis and synthesis -- National context -- Political commitment and leadership -- Governance and policy frameworks -- Engagement of communities and other stakeholders -- How primary care and essential public health functions are responding to COVID-19 -- Essential public health functions and continuity of care -- Noncommunicable diseases -- Maternal health services -- Cancer screening -- Newborn screening, well-child visits and immunization -- Child protection -- Breastfeeding and lactation consultation initiative -- E-learning and webinars -- Dental services -- Telemedicine -- Drive-through services -- Delivery of medication -- Other services -- PHC preparedness for COVID-19 -- PHC response: scaling up and managing COVID-19-related services -- Surveillance, screening and contact tracing -- Management of community cases -- Management of isolation facilities -- Other services -- How multisectoral policy and action are responding to COVID-19 -- How communities are responding to COVID-19 -- Conclusions and lessons learned -- References.

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