Abstract:BackgroundBy March of 2020, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) had spread to 72 countries and was designated as a pandemic by the World Health Organization, leading to government policies enacted to keep citizens at home to reduce the spread of disease. Infectious dermatoses such as scabies are often spread by prolonged contact with infected skin. This study aims to investigate the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and associated lockdown procedures on the incidence of scabies in the population of Southeast Mic… Show more
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