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Health debt – the post-pandemic trauma

The delay or disruption of healthcare services due to the COVID-19 pandemic has created what some have referred to as a “healthcare backlog.” This refers to the accumulation of health needs that were unmet or postponed during the pandemic, which now need to be addressed. See also pandemic lash. This backlog includes everything from delayed …

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