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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Influence of Saudi National COVID-19 Preparedness Programs on Triage Decision-Making Skills of Healthcare Practitioners During the 2020 Peak of the 1st Wave of COVID-19

Faisal Rashed Alzahrani1 Taif University, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Nursing Department, At Taif, 21944, Saudi Arabia;2 Ministry of Health, King Abdelaziz Hospital, At Taif, 21944, Saudi Arabia
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Modi Al-Moteri1 Taif University, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Nursing Department, At Taif, 21944, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 925-932 | Published online: 08 Mar 2022

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