Editorial

COVID-19 crisis effect on HIV service delivery in Egypt: Hard times or blessings in disguise?

Rahma Mohamed, Heba Wanis, Sonia Zebachi, Menna-t-allah El-Kotamy, Gamal Esmat, Ahmed Cordie
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine | Vol 21, No 1 | a1170 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v21i1.1170 | © 2020 Rahma Mohamed, Heba Wanis, Sonia Zebachi, Menna-t-allah El-Kotamy, Gamal Esmat, Ahmed Cordie | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 16 September 2020 | Published: 09 December 2020

About the author(s)

Rahma Mohamed, Endemic Medicine Department, Kasr Alainy School of Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
Heba Wanis, Third World Network, Cairo, Egypt
Sonia Zebachi, Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Team (CEpiA), Mondor Institute for Biomedical Research (INSERM U955), Créteil, France; and, Public Health Services, Henri-Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris-Est Créteil University, Créteil, France
Menna-t-allah El-Kotamy, Egyptian Patent Office, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Cairo, Egypt
Gamal Esmat, Endemic Medicine Department, Kasr Alainy School of Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
Ahmed Cordie, Endemic Medicine Department, Kasr Alainy School of Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt

Abstract

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Keywords

HIV; ART; COVID-19; pandemic; WHO; low to middle income countries; locally manufactured; TDF/FTC combination; patent; PrEP; MMD; community workers; telemedicine

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