Covid-19: Ivermectin’s politicisation is a warning sign for doctors
نویسندگان
چکیده
The drug ivermectin has divided the medical community in South Africa and elsewhere, with some arguing it can both prevent treat covid-19. Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla explains how case encapsulates central argument: do doctors or scientists know best?
منابع مشابه
Halitosis - A warning sign ?
Most complex diseases often go undiagnosed under the shield of an unobjectionable sign/ symptom. Halitosis or bad breath is one such very common sign seen in people of almost all age groups. It is usually physiological due to wrong eating habits, neglected oral hygiene but can also be one of the manifestations of pathology like periodontal and oral causes, systemic disorders, psychological alte...
متن کاملIs COVID-19 Infection Transmitted Through Food?
Coronavirus disease (COVID) has had a growing outbreak around the world. China reported COVID-19 infection for the first time in December 2019. Symptoms of this disease often include respiratory symptoms, but gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea) were also reported in COVID-19 infection. Coronavirus transmits through direct droplets, contact, or fomites. However, other mod...
متن کاملExposed and Trapped: How COVID-19 is Deepening Multidimensional Poverty for Vulnerable Populations
This letter describes the results of the authors' investigations and conclusions regarding the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the multidimensional poverty of vulnerable populations.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0959-8138']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n747