[HTML][HTML] Global responses to the COVID-19 pandemic

CH Cassell, PL Raghunathan, O Henao… - Emerging Infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OVERVIEW tries and 3 regions (15). Since 2013, CDC has offered the PHEM Fellowship to
develop an international emergency response workforce; an assessment examined PHEM …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the evolving SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in urban and rural Malawi between February 2021 and April 2022: A population-based cohort study

L Banda, A Ho, S Kasenda, JM Read, C Jewell… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the changing SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and
associated health and sociodemographic factors in Malawi between February 2021 and …

Epidemiological situation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Douala, the most populated and highly heterogeneous town of Cameroon: a post-vaccination update

AFM Soubgui, ELE Enyegue, LPK Foko, WSN Mboussi… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed at providing an update of SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology in Douala, the most
populated and highly heterogeneous town of Cameroon. A hospital-based cross sectional …

Surprising Gendered Age Differences in Rural Malawians' Early COVID-19 Pandemic Prevention Efforts

TW Myroniuk, HP Kohler, V Mwapasa… - The Journals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We assess how age, the presence of mature adults aged 45+ years, and recent
deaths in rural households are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Evaluated by Antibody Response in a Sample of Workers from the Emilia-Romagna Region, Northern Italy

S Paduano, M Granata, S Turchi, A Modenese… - Antibodies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection risk are still debated. This case–control study
aims to investigate the possible relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection, evaluated …

Insights into COVID-19 data collection and management in Malawi: exploring processes, perceptions, and data discrepancies

A Taylor, T Liwewe, J Todd, C Kankhwali… - Wellcome Open …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The completion of case-based surveillance forms was vital for case
identification during COVID-19 surveillance in Malawi. Despite significant efforts, the …

[HTML][HTML] Stimulation of PSTPIP1 to trigger proinflammatory responses in asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections

R Ji, Y Wu, Y Ye, Y Li, Y Li, G Zhong, W Fan, C Feng… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background A hyperinflammatory response to severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection gravely worsens the clinical progression of …

Omicron B. 1.1. 529 variant infections associated with severe disease are uncommon in a COVID-19 under-vaccinated, high SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence population …

UL Mseka, J Mandolo, K Nyoni, O Divala… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The B. 1.1. 529 (Omicron) variant of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in the fourth COVID-19 pandemic wave …

[HTML][HTML] “Kuteteza”: A community-engaged COVID-19 Prevention and Protection Initiative in Southern Malawi

D Mategula, A Ibarz-Pavón, M Sakala… - Wellcome Open …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The COVID-19 epidemic in Malawi involved almost 90,000 recorded cases and
2,638 deaths. In response to early concerns about vulnerable older people in rural areas …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence and Vaccine Uptake among Pregnant Women at First Antenatal Care Visits in Malawi

L Tenthani, V Seffren, AN Kabaghe… - The American Journal …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many SARS-CoV-2 infections are asymptomatic, thus reported cases underestimate actual
cases. To improve estimates, we conducted surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence …