Myanmar paediatricians during military coup: we strike and survive
After Myanmar military coup on 1 February 2021, medical professionals and other government staff went on strike, joining the civil disobedience movement (CDM).1 The junta’s security forces brutally suppressed CDM doctors and nurses providing voluntary medical services in the community even during th...
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Published in | Archives of disease in childhood Vol. 107; no. 10; pp. 956 - 957 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
01.10.2022
BMJ Publishing Group LTD |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | After Myanmar military coup on 1 February 2021, medical professionals and other government staff went on strike, joining the civil disobedience movement (CDM).1 The junta’s security forces brutally suppressed CDM doctors and nurses providing voluntary medical services in the community even during the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.2–4 Medical university boards and professional bodies were replaced by promilitary persons. |
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Bibliography: | Letter SourceType-Other Sources-1 content type line 63 ObjectType-Correspondence-1 |
ISSN: | 0003-9888 1468-2044 |
DOI: | 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324073 |