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Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa

During epidemic periods, HCW are vulnerable. In Africa, cohort studies implemented by the Institut Pasteur International Network in five countries showed after 3-month follow-up around 40% of the HCW have been infected by the SARS-CoV-2. So advocacy for HCW protection strategy need to be fostered an...

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Autores principales: Randremanana, Rindra, Lazoumar, Ramatoulaye Hamidou, Tejiokem, Mathurin Cyrille, Manirakiza, Alexandre, Bicaba, Brice Wilfried, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Battaglia, Serena, Pons, Guillaume, Richard, Vincent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7833454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33333249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.12.032
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Lazoumar, Ramatoulaye Hamidou
Tejiokem, Mathurin Cyrille
Manirakiza, Alexandre
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Pons, Guillaume
Richard, Vincent
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Lazoumar, Ramatoulaye Hamidou
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description During epidemic periods, HCW are vulnerable. In Africa, cohort studies implemented by the Institut Pasteur International Network in five countries showed after 3-month follow-up around 40% of the HCW have been infected by the SARS-CoV-2. So advocacy for HCW protection strategy need to be fostered and sustained by the health authorities all over the African continent.
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spelling pubmed-78334542021-01-26 Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa Randremanana, Rindra Lazoumar, Ramatoulaye Hamidou Tejiokem, Mathurin Cyrille Manirakiza, Alexandre Bicaba, Brice Wilfried Rajatonirina, Soatiana Battaglia, Serena Pons, Guillaume Richard, Vincent Int J Infect Dis Short Communication During epidemic periods, HCW are vulnerable. In Africa, cohort studies implemented by the Institut Pasteur International Network in five countries showed after 3-month follow-up around 40% of the HCW have been infected by the SARS-CoV-2. So advocacy for HCW protection strategy need to be fostered and sustained by the health authorities all over the African continent. The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021-02 2020-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7833454/ /pubmed/33333249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.12.032 Text en © 2020 The Authors Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
spellingShingle Short Communication
Randremanana, Rindra
Lazoumar, Ramatoulaye Hamidou
Tejiokem, Mathurin Cyrille
Manirakiza, Alexandre
Bicaba, Brice Wilfried
Rajatonirina, Soatiana
Battaglia, Serena
Pons, Guillaume
Richard, Vincent
Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa
title Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa
title_full Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa
title_fullStr Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa
title_short Institut Pasteur International Network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in Africa
title_sort institut pasteur international network’s efforts to guide control measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) epidemic among healthcare workers in africa
topic Short Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7833454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33333249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.12.032
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