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Evaluation of the implementation of the EWARS Mobile epidemiological surveillance tool in Sudanese refugee camps in Eastern Chad: a retrospective and population-based surveillance study
Background: The escalation of the conflict in Sudan has created a major humanitarian challenge for neighboring countries, especially in the …
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Rethinking malaria elimination: a perspective on challenges and solutions in Angola
BACKGROUND: Multiple challenges hinder malaria control in Angola, including climatic variability, ineffective vector control, population displacement, socioeconomic inequalities, and increasing …
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Polio eradication in Ghana: past, present, and future
Introduction Ghana joined the Global Polio Eradication Initiative in 1996 to interrupt wild poliovirus transmission in the country. This was …
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eLife Assessment: A SHERLOCK toolbox for the eco-epidemiological surveillance of animal African trypanosomosis reveals a similar parasite diversity in domestic pigs in two ancient sleeping sickness foci in Western Africa
Animal African trypanosomosis (AAT), caused by protist parasites of the genus Trypanosoma, puts upward of a million head of livestock …
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The two costs of neglect: evaluating the health and economic impacts of anthrax in an endemic area of rural Africa
. Data on the burden of anthrax on human and animal health are extremely limited, perpetuating neglect at the policy …
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Overview of COVID-19 Sentinel surveillance in Niger from October 2022 to March 2024
Abstract Introduction Epidemiological surveillance in community and hospital settings enables active case detection and the implementation of preventive measures to …
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Scaling up of electronic case-based disease surveillance reporting for COVID-19 and other notifiable diseases through capacity building and antigen RDT provision: a case study of Sierra Leone
Introduction: Electronic case-based disease surveillance (eCBDS) provides timely and detailed data collection on diseases and their risk factors for control …
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Yellow Fever in Plain Sight: Assessing Disease Surveillance Officers' Knowledge and Self-Efficacy in Identification and Reporting in Kwara State, Nigeria.
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Community-based surveillance system structures and knowledge level of community-based surveillance volunteers on priority diseases in Ghana
Community-based disease surveillance (CBS) is the backbone of the disease surveillance system in Ghana. The activities of Community-based Disease Surveillance …
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Seroprevalence of peste des petits ruminants in sheep and goats managed under pastoral and agro-pastoral systems
INTRODUCTION: Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an infectious disease that imposes substantial economic burdens on small ruminants (SR) production. …
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Rift Valley Fever outbreaks in the East African Community: insights from ProMed data (2010–2024)
Background: Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne zoonotic disease that poses a serious threat to both humans and livestock …
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Prevalence and associated factors of TB and HIV coinfections among adult inmates with presumptive pulmonary TB in a Kenyan prison
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is more than ten times higher in prisons compared to the general population, and HIV-infected persons are …
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The geographical distribution of the malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis in Cabo Verde, 2016–2023
Background Integrated malaria vector control is crucial to eliminate or reduce infection risk. Understanding vector species distribution, behavior, and environmental …
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Toward the elimination of NTDs: application of cost-effective and sensitive molecular environmental surveillance tools—a pilot study
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over a billion people worldwide. The 2021–2030 NTD road map calls for innovative and highly …
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Harnessing wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) in Africa: a historic turning point towards strengthening the pandemic control
Abstract Curbing infectious diseases has been a significant challenge worldwide, with existing conventional surveillance systems presenting gaps in providing timely …
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Rotavirus and adenovirus infections in children with acute gastroenteritis after introducing the Rotasiil® vaccine in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Although rotavirus vaccination has reduced the global burden of the virus, morbidity and mortality from rotavirus infection remain high …
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Modelling climate change impacts on the spatial distribution of anthrax in Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: In Zimbabwe, anthrax is endemic with outbreaks being reported almost annually in livestock, wildlife, and humans over the past …
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Development and deployment of an improved Anopheles gambiae s.l. field surveillance by adaptive spatial sampling design
Introduction Accurate assessments of vector occurrence and abundance, particularly in widespread vector-borne diseases such as malaria, are crucial for the …
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Knowledge, perceptions, and practices around zoonotic diseases among actors in the livestock trade in the Lake Victoria crescent ecosystem in East Africa
Background: Zoonotic diseases such as anthrax, rabies, brucellosis, and Rift Valley fever pose a direct threat to health and undercut …
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Geo-Demographic and Socioeconomic Determinants of Diagnosed Hypertension among Urban Dwellers in Ibadan, Nigeria: A Community-based Study
Background: The relationship between diagnosed high blood pressure (HBP) and proximity to health facilities and noise sources is poorly understood. …