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The COVID-19 Lockdown Papers - Inequality and Social Vulnerabilities

Potential impacts of COVID-19 in urban slums: addressing challenges to protect the world’s most vulnerable

Pages S76-S79 | Received 19 May 2020, Accepted 26 Jun 2020, Published online: 27 Jul 2020

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