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“Maternal and Child Health Services During COVID-19 Pandemic at Health Clinics -
Embracing the New Normal” by Dr. Rozita Zakaria, KK Persint 18, Putrajaya
Background:
So what happens during this COVID-19 outbreak?
The same principles that we advised to the public: “Avoid the 3C and Practice the 3 W” should
be adhered.
1. REDUCE CROWDING IN CLINIC
2. REDUCE PATIENTS CONTACT TIME IN THE CLINIC AND CONFINED SPACES
3. MINIMISE CLOSE CONVERSATION (FACE-TO-FACE CONVERSATIONS)
HANDLING BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
4. WASH - ADHERENCE TO INFECTION CONTROL
5. WEAR - PPE USAGE
6. WARN
7. USING DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
What Other Countries Are Doing?
Conclusion
“Liver Injury in COVID-19” by Dr. Tan Seok Siam, Hospital Selayang
Outline
Abnormal liver function tests have been reported from the beginning.
SARS-CoV-2 and the liver
Research paper: Manifestations and prognosis of gastrointestinal and liver involvement in
patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The significance of elevated ALT, AST, bilirubin, ALP
Severe liver failures/injuries with SARS-CoV-2 infection
Acute Liver Injury from Local Hospitals Data