Social distancing policies in 22 African countries during the COVID-19 pandemic: a desk reviewResearch Published on 2020-12-142022-10-28 Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal [Category] COVID-19, MERS, [키워드] acute respiratory syndrome Africa South of the Sahara African approach Care concern coronavirus coronavirus disease country COVID-19 death Emergency Epidemics First wave FIVE Health hygiene Impact Infection measure National Novel coronavirus outbreak Pandemics Public public health public health measure public policy reported Result SARS-CoV-2 SARS-COV-2 infection School severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 social distancing sub-Saharan Africa Transmission variety World Health Organization [DOI] 10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.37.1.27026 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Research
Sub-Saharan Africa preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A perspective of early career African scientistsOpen Letter Published on 2020-12-102022-10-28 Journal: Wellcome Open Research [Category] COVID-19, [키워드] African and response. China component contributed country COVID-19 COVID-19 infection COVID-19 pandemic death disease Effectiveness Fatality rate globe Health Health Organization Infection Intervention introduced Kenya lack outbreak Outbreaks pandemic Perspective Pneumonia preparedness Prevent Public health intervention recorded released reported Research SARS-CoV-2 SARS-COV-2 infection Seven significant increase South Africa Spread SSA sub-Saharan Africa Transmission dynamics Uganda unique viral infection virus Wuhan [DOI] 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16070.3 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Open Letter
The collateral damage of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical health care in sub-Saharan AfricaViewpoints Published on 2020-12-102022-10-31 Journal: Journal of Global Health [Category] COVID-19, MERS, SARS, [키워드] Care COVID-19 pandemic Health sub-Saharan Africa surgical [DOI] 10.7189/jogh.10.020347 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Viewpoints
Presentation and outcome of COVID-19 in HIV patients with high viral loads and opportunistic infections: a case seriesCase Report Published on 2020-12-012022-10-31 Journal: Ghana Medical Journal [Category] COVID-19, MERS, SARS, [키워드] advanced HIV America antiretroviral Asia breathlessness case sery CD4 counts chronic conditions Clinical outcome Coronavirus disease 2019 cough Coverage COVID-19 discharged home disease course Europe evidenced Fever funding Ghana HIV HIV infection HIV patient Immunosuppression increased risk Mortality MOST opportunistic infection opportunistic Infections outcome Patient patient population PLWH presentation SARS-CoV-2 severe disease severe immunosuppression Standard of care sub-Saharan Africa Treatment Viral load with HIV [DOI] 10.4314/gmj.v54i4s.20 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Case Report
Profile and outcomes of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 at a tertiary institution hospital in GhanaOriginal Article Published on 2020-12-012022-10-31 Journal: Ghana Medical Journal [Category] COVID-19, MERS, SARS, [키워드] age analysed breathlessness clinical co-morbidity Comorbidity Coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19 COVID-19 admission Critical determinant Dexamethasone died fatality Fever funding Ghana hospital Hospitalized hospitalized COVID-19 patient hospitalized patient Hydroxychloroquine IMPROVE Increasing KNUST Kwame Nkrumah males management Mild moderate Mortality multivariate logistic regression objective outcome outcomes Patient patients polymerase chain predictor profile Prospective Study real time Result Science severity standardized protocol Stratification sub-Saharan Africa Symptom Systolic blood pressure technology the patient Treatment university with COVID-19 [DOI] 10.4314/gmj.v54i4s.7 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Original Article
Clinical management and mortality among COVID-19 cases in sub-Saharan Africa: A retrospective study from Burkina Faso and simulated case analysis사하라 사막 이남 아프리카의 COVID-19 사례 중 임상 관리 및 사망률: 부르키나 파소의 후향적 연구 및 모의 사례 분석Article Published on 2020-12-012022-09-10 Journal: International Journal of Infectious Diseases [Category] MERS, SARS, 치료제, [키워드] 95% CI adjusted African age aggregate Americas Analysis analyzed Asia Burkina Faso Care Caregivers case fatality rates clinical Clinical characteristics clinical information Clinical management of SARS-CoV-2 infection: convalescent plasma Community Comorbidities component conducted convalescent plasma country COVID-19 COVID-19 case COVID-19 cases COVID-19 mortality Critical curative death Deceased Delayed demographic demographic and clinical characteristics demographic data diabete diabetes disparity distribution distributions effect sizes Effectiveness epidemiological Europe evaluate fatality Health systems strengthening healthcare providers Highlights Hospitalized hypertension Impact information Intervention Investment Logistic regression analysis maintenance majority male management Mortality over oxygen Oxygen therapy Patient patients receiving oxygen Population prevalent receiving reduce reduced regression analysis reported respiratory respiratory illnesses Result Retrospective study risk risk factor SARS-COV-2 infection seeking Sex significantly higher significantly lower SSA standard care sub-Saharan Africa suggested survival the epidemic therapeutic therapy treating COVID-19 Treatment underlying condition underlying conditions West [DOI] 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.1432 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Article
A SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Study for Persistence and Transmission to Inform PolicyOriginal Paper Published on 2020-11-192022-10-30 Journal: Journal of Medical Internet Research [Category] COVID-19, SARS, [키워드] addition African African COVID-19 surveillance system African COVID-19 transmission acceleration African COVID-19 transmission speed African econometrics African public health surveillance African SARS-CoV-2 African surveillance metrics Angola approach asymptomatic infections Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Central African Republic ChAd changes in Community Comoros Congo Contamination Cote d'Ivoire country COVID-19 COVID-19 7-day persistence COVID-19 case COVID-19 transmission COVID-19 transmission deceleration COVID-19 transmission jerk creating cumulative death decrease Democratic Republic of Congo dynamic panel data Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Evolution explain food insecurity Frame Gabon Gambia generalized method of the moments Ghana global COVID-19 surveillance Guinea Guinea-Bissau Health health system highest Identifier IMPROVE indicate Infection Infectious disease inherent Kenya lack Lesotho Liberia limit limitation lockdown madagascar Malawi Mali many case Mauritania Mauritius measure Metrics mitigate modeling morbidity Mortality Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Novel coronavirus objective outbreak overcome pandemic persistence Policy Predictive Prevalence Prevent Public public health report Result Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe SARS-CoV-2 Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan SSA Standard statistical sub-Saharan Africa sub-Saharan African COVID-19 Sudan Suriname Surveillance Swaziland System Tanzania the disease the United State Togo Transmission Transmission model transmission rate treat Uganda variable Variation Zambia Zimbabwe [DOI] 10.2196/24248 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Original Paper
Sero-prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus–hepatitis B virus (HIV–HBV) co-infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the associated risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysisResearch Published on 2020-11-072023-06-02 Journal: Virology Journal [Category] B형 간염, [키워드] antenatal care HBV–HIV co-infection Pregnant mothers sub-Saharan Africa [DOI] 10.1186/s12985-020-01443-6 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Research
Implementing COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Rapid Diagnostic Tests in Sub-Saharan Africa: A ReviewMedicine Published on 2020-10-302022-10-31 Journal: Frontiers in Medicine [Category] COVID-19, [키워드] added antibody Antigen article biosafety buffer capillary blood challenge complement conducted Contact tracing Control COVID-19 diagnostics eight expected faint Finger prick FIVE healthcare IgM and IgG implementation Implementing include instruction integration Laboratory limitations low-resource settings molecular nasopharyngeal National Pathogens platform proportion Rapid Rapid diagnostic test rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) RDT RDTs Regulation reported retrieved review SARS-CoV-2 SARS—CoV-2 sensitivity specificity stability sub-Saharan Africa Surveillance Swab temperature Test transfer tropical Usability Viral load were assessed Whole blood [DOI] 10.3389/fmed.2020.557797 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Medicine
Reflecting on One Health in Action During the COVID-19 ResponseVeterinary Science Published on 2020-10-302022-11-01 Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science [Category] COVID-19, [키워드] Action African approach benefit collaborative networks community network integration complex country COVID-19 COVID-19 emergency COVID-19 pandemic disease effort eight epidemiologist Health health institution help impacts infectious disease epidemiology initial International Ireland knowledge knowledge integration Local management mathematical National network New one health outbreak pandemic platform Reflecting required resource response SARS-CoV-2 South Structure sub-Saharan Africa Support university [DOI] 10.3389/fvets.2020.578649 PMC 바로가기 [Article Type] Veterinary Science