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Reaching the “last mile”: describing community clinics implemented to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Peel region, Canada

So J, Nicholson-Baker D, Rahman S, Ramuscak N, Reid A,  et al.
2025-05-27 • BMC Public Health
2025-05-27 • BMC Public Health

BACKGROUND

COVID-19 hit Canada hard and exacerbated health inequities, notably among ethnoracially minoritized populations. By August 2021, some areas in Peel r...

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Research

Mental health and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health-related university students: a cross-sectional multi-center study

Khongyot T, Takyi A, Ndzeshang DS, Fai KGN, Win TZ,  et al.
2025-05-19 • Tropical Medicine and Health
2025-05-19 • Tropical Medicine and Health

BACKGROUND

The mental health problems during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may have influenced their decision to receive the COVID-19 vaccine...

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Research

COVID-19, tuberculosis, and HIV triad: a prospective observational study in ambulatory patients in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa

Huerga H, Gouillou M, Ohler L, Taremwa IM, Akinyi M,  et al.
2025-04-23 • PLOS Global Public Health
2025-04-23 • PLOS Global Public Health

People living with HIV (PLHIV) have an increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and severe COVID-19. TB and COVI...

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Initial detection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants associated with the onset of the fifth wave of COVID-19 in Cameroon between December 2021 and June 2022: Phylogenetic and whole genome analysis

Otshudiema J, Essomba R, Diagne M, Bitoungui V, Ebogo Y,  et al.
2025-01-24 • Medical Research Archives
2025-01-24 • Medical Research Archives

BACKGROUND

Two sub variants (BA.4 and BA.5) of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant are concerning as they are sprea...

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Beyond COVID-19, the case for collecting, analysing and using sex-disaggregated data and gendered data to inform outbreak response: a scoping review

Gales M, Yonally Phillips EL, Zilversmit Pao L, Dubray C, Rodriguez Ribas Elizalde C,  et al.
2025-01-19 • BMJ Global Health
2025-01-19 • BMJ Global Health

INTRODUCTION

Understanding sex and gender differences during outbreaks is critical to delivering an effective response. Although recommendations and minimum req...

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Research

Exposure to COVID-19 pandemic-related stressors and their association with distress, psychological growth and drug use in people with HIV in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France (ANRS CO3 AQUIVIH-NA Cohort-QuAliV-QuAliCOV study)

Ben Farhat J, Hessamfar M, Neau D, Farbos S, Lazaro E,  et al.
2025-01-06 • AIDS and Behavior
2025-01-06 • AIDS and Behavior

We investigated people living with HIV (PLWH)’s exposure to COVID-19 pandemic stressors and their association with distress, psychological growth, and substance use. PLWH in the ANRS ...

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Epidemiology and response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Dadaab Refugee Camp Complex, Kenya, March 2020–December 2022

Ope M, Musyoka R, Kosar A, Osman M, Hassan A,  et al.
2025-01-01 • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
2025-01-01 • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

INTRODUCTION

Refugee settings may increase the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and death, yet...

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Research

Experiences and perceptions of migrant populations in South Africa on COVID-19 immunization: an interpretative phenomenological analysis

Mukumbang FC, Ndlovu S, Adebiyi BO
2024-11-12 • BMC Public Health
2024-11-12 • BMC Public Health

INTRODUCTION

Migrant populations (asylum seekers, permit holders, refugees, and undocumented migrants) living in South Africa face various individual, social, a...

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Slide Presentation

Trans-affirmative psychosocial care provision during public health emergencies: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic

D'Souza S, Sharma P, Raghuram H, Shaikh A, Ramchandra G,  et al.
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
Conference Material
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Poster

Tuberculous pericardial effusion in pediatric patients in asymptomatic post COVID

Ray M
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Research

High immunity and low mortality after Omicron and mass event in Cameroon despite low vaccination

Boum II Y, Matchim L, Guimsop DK, Buri BD, Bebell LM,  et al.
2024-11-07 • Journal of Public Health In Africa
2024-11-07 • Journal of Public Health In Africa

BACKGROUND

Little is known about the evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) immunity in African communities.

AIM

We evaluat...

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Research

Dynamic factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Cameroon between 2021 and 2022

Tchiasso D, Mendjime P, Nana Wandji BS, Yuya F, Stanton AM,  et al.
2024-10-24 • Journal of Public Health In Africa
2024-10-24 • Journal of Public Health In Africa

BACKGROUND

Lit...

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Review

Are C-reactive protein and procalcitonin safe and useful for antimicrobial stewardship purposes in patients with COVID-19? A scoping review

Williams A, Repetto E, Lebbie I, Khalife M, Jensen TO
2024-09-24 • Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
2024-09-24 • Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

OBJECTIVE

The ...

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Research

Evaluation of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine for the prevention of COVID-19 (COPCOV): A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Schilling WHK, Mukaka M, Callery JJ, Llewelyn MJ, Cruz CV,  et al.
2024-09-12 • PLOS Medicine
2024-09-12 • PLOS Medicine

BACKGROUND

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has proved ineffective in treating patients hospitalised with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), but uncertainty remains over its safety an...

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Research

How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect antibiotic consumption within humanitarian emergencies? Results from five humanitarian contexts

Yavuz T, Clezy K, Skender K, Goldberg J, Vallieres F
2024-09-01 • Infection Prevention in Practice
2024-09-01 • Infection Prevention in Practice

INTRODUCTION

Both ...

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Research

Mild and moderate COVID-19 during Alpha, Delta and Omicron pandemic waves in urban Maputo, Mozambique, December 2020-March 2022: A population-based surveillance study

Ingelbeen B, Cumbane V, Mandlate F, Barbé B, Nhachungue SM,  et al.
2024-08-05 • PLOS Global Public Health
2024-08-05 • PLOS Global Public Health

In sub-Saharan Africa, reported COVID-19 numbers have been lower than anticipated, even when considering populations’ younger age. The extent to which risk factors, established in ind...

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Pre-Print

The first line. Study on population of caregivers in contact with epidemic patients in the Sahel, the case of SARS-CoV-2

Ramatoulaye HL, Ibrahim KD, Maiga MA, Alhassane Z, Aliane FA,  et al.
2024-07-26 • Research Square
2024-07-26 • Research Square

INTRODUCTION

The health systems of countries in the South and the North have been directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare workers have paid a high price. The aim ...

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Research

The introduction of video-enabled directly observed therapy (video-DOT) for patients with drug-resistant TB disease in Eswatini amid the COVID-19 pandemic – a retrospective cohort study

Kerschberger B, Daka M, Shongwe B, Dlamini T, Ngwenya S,  et al.
2024-06-03 • BMC Health Services Research
2024-06-03 • BMC Health Services Research
BACKGROUND
Video-enabled directly observed therapy (video-DOT) has been proposed as an additional option for treatment provision besides in-person DOT for patients with drug-resistan...
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Research

Evaluation of a lung ultrasound score in hospitalized adult patients with COVID-19 in Barcelona, Spain

Lightowler MS, Sander JV, García de Casasola Sánchez G, Mateos González M, Güerri-Fernández R,  et al.
2024-06-02 • Journal of Clinical Medicine
2024-06-02 • Journal of Clinical Medicine
BACKGROUND
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the burden on hospital resources, the rapid categorization of high-risk COVID-19 patients became essential, and lung ultrasound (LUS) emer...
Conference Material
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Poster

Mortalité rétrospective et séroprévalence des anticorps anti-SARS-CoV-2 au Cameroun

Eyong J, Fai KN, Nikolay B, Gignoux EM, Nsaibirini R,  et al.
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024