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Shifting the focus to functioning: essential for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3, inclusive Universal Health Coverage and supporting COVID-19 survivors

Dorothy Boggsa International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sarah Polacka International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7524-7396View further author information
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Hannah Kupera International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8952-0023View further author information
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Allen Fosterb International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2368-4436View further author information
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Article: 1903214 | Received 25 Nov 2020, Accepted 10 Mar 2021, Published online: 27 Apr 2021

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