[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 vaccines development in Africa: a review of current situation and existing challenges of vaccine production

E Lamptey, EK Senkyire, DA Benita… - Clinical and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Following the development of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines and the
launching of vaccination, the World Health Organization has reported that the African …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing challenges of malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa: Priorities for public health research and policymakers

HJ Oladipo, YA Tajudeen, IO Oladunjoye… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing cases and mortality due to malaria remains one of the most important
public health threats, especially in sub-Saharan Africa—where this burden is considerably …

Inequitable access to Ebola vaccines and the resurgence of Ebola in Africa: A state of arts review

T Abdul‐Rahman, L Lawal, E Meale… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Ebola virus, a member of the filoviridae family of viruses, is responsible for causing
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with a case fatality rate as high as 50%. The largest EVD …

Facilitating access to a COVID-19 vaccine through global health law

LO Gostin, SA Karim… - The Journal of Law …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Threatening the entire world, the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to grow,
with devastating effects on human health, social connections, and economic livelihoods …

Capacity building for vaccine manufacturing across developing countries: the way forward

G Kumraj, S Pathak, S Shah, P Majumder… - Human Vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Approved vaccines prevent 2 to 3 million deaths per year. There is a lack of equitable
access to vaccines in the low-and middle-income developing nations. Challenges in the life …

Uptake and determinants of childhood vaccination status among children aged 0–12 months in three west African countries

A Barrow, AO Afape, D Cham, PC Azubuike - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Vaccination has long been recognized as one of the most effective ways to
reduce child mortality. It has played a significant role, particularly for children, and is …

Acceptance and risk perception of COVID-19 vaccine in Uganda: a cross sectional study in Western Uganda

I Echoru, PD Ajambo - 2020 - nru.uncst.go.ug
Many countries have drawn their attention on developing Corona virus disease 2019
vaccine however there is less emphasis on whether this vaccine could be accepted in most …

[HTML][HTML] Monkeypox vaccination in the global south: Fighting a war without a weapon

IO Ogunkola, OE Abiodun, BI Bale… - … epidemiology and global …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Mpox outbreak awakened countries worldwide to renew efforts in
epidemiological surveillance and vaccination of susceptible populations. In terms of Mpox …

Africa (COVID-19) Vaccine Technology Transfer: Where Are We?

EK Oladipo, SE Olufemi, TO Ojo, DA Adediran… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rampant spread of the COVID-19 infection poses a grave and formidable challenge to
global healthcare, with particular concern to the inhabitants of the African continent. In …

Impact of high human genetic diversity in Africa on immunogenicity and efficacy of RTS, S/AS01 vaccine

S Tukwasibwe, G Mboowa, I Sserwadda… - Immunogenetics, 2023 - Springer
In modern medicine, vaccination is one of the most effective public health strategies to
prevent infectious diseases. Indisputably, vaccines have saved millions of lives by reducing …