COVID-19 et épidémies
COVID-19 et autres épidémies (Ebola, choléra, mpox, fièvres de Lassa et jaune, Marburg) : surveillance, riposte, vaccination et effets sur les sociétés.
Critères d'inclusion : Documents publiés sur SPHAERO dont le titre ou les mots-clés contiennent l'un des termes suivants (mot entier, avec ses variantes) : covid, sars-cov-2, coronavirus, pandémi, pandemic, ebola, choléra, mpox, monkeypox, lassa, fièvre jaune, yellow fever, marburg. Composition recalculée chaque nuit.
Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 07/11/2026.
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Citizen Journalism and Health Communication in Pandemics’ Prevention and Control
Abstract Citizen journalism has introduced new ways of communicating and engaging the public. It has further created a shift in …
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Applying WHO COVID-19 workforce estimate tools remotely in an African context: a case report from Mali and Kenya
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the burden on health systems, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where health systems …
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Representations of Roman Catholic religious sisters’ responses to COVID-19 in the Zambian media
Despite the growing visibility of religious women’s responses to COVID-19 in the media, the discourses of religion and the pandemic …
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Boundary Crossing for Education Continuity: Exploring WhatsApp’s Potential in Botswana During and Beyond the Pandemic
Based on a conceptualization of WhatsApp as a boundary object that permits educational institutions to cross over from in-school teaching …
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Turning mobile big data insights into public health responses in times of pandemics: Lessons learnt from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract In low-income countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—where data is scarce and national statistics offices often …
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Covid-19: Why Virtual Learning Becomes A Pedagogical Acceptance Model in Africa
The outbreak of coronavirus pandemic has led to different regulations and changed the usual way of doing things. Considering the …
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Health-related quality of life among Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone: the role of socio-demographic, health-related and psycho-social factors
BACKGROUND: Evidence of how social factors affect the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors is …
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Mental health distress during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria: Need for psychological intervention
BACKGROUND: The world began to realise the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in January 2020, and since then …
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A standardised Phase III clinical trial framework to assess therapeutic interventions for Lassa fever
BACKGROUND: Only one recommendation currently exists for the treatment of Lassa fever (LF), which is ribavirin administered in conjunction with …
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Investigating the current environmental situation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region during the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: urban vs. rural context
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to a massive global socio-economic tragedy that has impacted the ecosystem. This paper aims …
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COVID-19 infection prevention practices among a sample of food handlers of food and drink establishments in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are increasing at an alarming rate throughout the world, including Ethiopia. Food handlers in …
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Navigating ethical challenges of conducting randomized clinical trials on COVID-19
BACKGROUND: The contemporary frameworks for clinical research require informed consent for research participation that includes disclosure of material information, comprehension …
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COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness in Egypt's Teaching Hospitals: A Needs Assessment Study
INTRODUCTION: Regular collection and monitoring of data describing the dynamics of the utilization of healthcare services, especially in teaching hospitals …
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An evaluation of the diagnostic performance characteristics of the Yellow Fever IgM immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic test kit from SD Biosensor in Ghana
Yellow fever is endemic in Ghana and outbreaks occur periodically. The prodromal signs due to Yellow Fever Virus (YFV) infection …
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The Art of Letting Go: Transforming Participatory Research on Adaptation Practices Among Local Livestock-Keepers in East Africa in Times of Covid-19
Participatory action research (PAR) puts high emphasis on the interaction of the research participants. However, with the onset of the …
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Endangered Voices: Nigerian Journalists’ Safety amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract This chapter examines the difficult conditions Nigerian journalists faced while reporting during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the threats …
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Exploring primary healthcare practitioners’ experiences regarding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly around the world since the initial outbreak in Wuhan, China. With …
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and vulnerability to COVID-19: The case of adult patients with hypertension or diabetes mellitus in Gamo, Gofa, and South Omo zones in Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence demonstrating that individuals with Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) are more likely to have severe forms …
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccination schedules in infants—acquisition, immunogenicity, and pneumococcal conjugate and yellow fever vaccine co-administration study
BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) effectively prevent pneumococcal disease, but the global impact of pneumococcal vaccination is hampered by its …
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Building Resilient Smart Cities for Sustainable Urban Tourism in Africa Post-COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract This paper contributes to the knowledge by examining the role of smart tourism technologies in destination resilience amidst the …