Background:The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus a worldwide pandemic in March 2020. Since the coronavirus(COVID-19) is highly contagious, the number of confirmed cases and death rates has increased dramatically. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant morbidity and m...
This study aims to assess and monitor factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination acceptance among residents of the N’djili health zone. Using a methodological approach, we conducted survey among residents to collect data on their knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions about the vaccine. The results sh...
Rodríguez, Daniela C;
Macicame, Ivalda;
Adriano, Antonio;
Chicumbe, Sergio;
Duce, Pedro;
Kante, Almamy;
Mavie, Victor A;
Mbalane, Etelvina;
Nhachungue, Sheila;
Titus, Nordino;
Dyk, Fred Van;
Amouzou, Agbessi.
Donor transitions, where externally funded programs transfer to country ownership and management, are increasingly common. The Countrywide Mortality Surveillance for Action - Mozambique (COMSA) project established a nationwide surveillance system capturing vital events at the community level with funding...
Background: Anaesthesiology is considered to be a medical speciality that can result in high levels of stress. The COVID-19
pandemic required anaesthetists to rapidly adopt additional challenging roles. This study describes the psychological impact of
the pandemic on anaesthetists and identified and comp...
Background: Fragmented service provision and a lack of efficient cooperation between health and welfare sectors serving children and families remain ongoing challenges in South Africa. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic escalated this fragmentation. A community of practice (CoP) was establi...
Adewoye, Kayode Rasaq;
Olalubi, Oluwasogo A;
Alao, Taiye Adeyanju;
Topemichael, Ipinnimo;
Adeniyi, Makinde Adebayo;
Ibrahim, Azeez Oyemomi;
Sanni, Taofeek Adedayo;
Achebe, Chijioke Cosmas;
Bakare, Adewumi;
Orewole, Tesleem Olayinka;
Abioye, Opeyemi Oladipupo.
Background:The COVID-19 pandemic and its vaccine have been met with varying perceptions that may have both negative and positive effects on the willingness to uptake the COVID-19 vaccine. The study is set to determine the perception and willingness of the household ...
Introduction : L’une des missions de l’Institut National d’Hygiène est de prévenir et contrôler les maladies transmissibles et autres urgences de santé publique à travers ses services compétents.
En situation de crises sanitaires comme une épidémie, les besoins augmentent et alors les
bén...
A novel coronavirus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
was first reported in China in 2019 and later ignited a global pandemic. Contrary to expectations,
the effect of the pandemic was not as devastating to Africa and its young population compared
to the rest of the wor...
Background: People with disabilities are a large, disadvantaged minority, comprising
approximately 12% of the population. The South African government has ratified international
and regional disability treaties but deals with disability rights within general anti-discrimination
legislation. There are no ...