Recommendations on COVID‐19 triage: international comparison and ethical analysis

On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization classified COVID‐19, caused by Sars‐CoV‐2, as a pandemic. Although not much was known about the new virus, the first outbreaks in China and Italy showed that potentially a large number of people worldwide could fall critically ill in a short period of...

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Published in:	Bioethics Vol. 34; no. 9; pp. 948 - 959
Main Authors:	Jöbges, Susanne, Vinay, Rasita, Luyckx, Valerie A., Biller‐Andorno, Nikola
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.11.2020 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Asia Australasia Canada Comparative analysis comparison COVID-19 COVID-19 - therapy Critical Care Critical Illness Deaths Decision making Decision Making - ethics Ethical Analysis Ethics Europe guidelines Health care Health Care Rationing - ethics Health Resources Health services Humans Influenza Intensive care International comparisons Medical ethics Medical prognosis Medicine Pandemics Pandemics - ethics Policy making Practice Guidelines as Topic Prognosis Psychosocial factors Psychosocial support Public health Resource allocation SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Social Justice Societies, Medical South Africa Transparency Triage Triage - ethics Ventilators Canada South Africa Asia Australasia Europe Italy COVID-19 guidelines comparison ethics triage public health
ISSN:	0269-9702, 1467-8519, 1467-8519
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