Search Results - "Abu ElSood, Hanaa"
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Increased Number of Human Cases of Influenza Virus A(H5N1) Infection, Egypt, 2014-15
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2015)“…During November 2014-April 2015, a total of 165 case-patients with influenza virus A(H5N1) infection, including 6 clusters and 51 deaths, were identified in…”
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Adapting an integrated acute respiratory infections sentinel surveillance to the COVID-19 pandemic requirements, Egypt, 2020–2022
Published in Public health in practice (Oxford, England) (01-06-2023)“…In Egypt, an integrated surveillance for acute respiratory infections (ARIs) was established in 2016 to identify the causes of ARIs. The surveillance system…”
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COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Egypt: a large-scale national survey - to help achieving vaccination target, March-May, 2022
Published in BMC public health (27-02-2023)“…Only 57 countries have vaccinated 70% of their population against COVID-19, most of them in high-income countries, whereas almost one billion people in…”
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Epidemiology and outcome of influenza‐associated infections among hospitalized patients with acute respiratory infections, Egypt national surveillance system, 2016‐2019
Published in Influenza and other respiratory viruses (01-09-2021)“…Introduction Egypt has established different types of surveillance systems to monitor influenza activities, early detect outbreaks, and tailor efficient…”
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Comparison of common acute respiratory infection case definitions for identification of hospitalized influenza cases at a population-based surveillance site in Egypt
Published in PloS one (25-03-2021)“…Multiple case definitions are used to identify hospitalized patients with community-acquired acute respiratory infections (ARI). We evaluated several commonly…”
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Evidence of sustained reductions in the relative risk of acute hepatitis B and C virus infections, and the increasing burden of hepatitis a virus infection in Egypt: comparison of sentinel acute viral hepatitis surveillance results, 2001-17
Published in BMC infectious diseases (14-02-2019)“…Egypt ranks fifth for the burden of viral hepatitis worldwide. As part of Egypt's renewed national strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis,…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Genetic Diversity and Lineage Dynamics in Egypt during the First 18 Months of the Pandemic
Published in Viruses (25-08-2022)“…COVID-19 was first diagnosed in Egypt on 14 February 2020. By the end of November 2021, over 333,840 cases and 18,832 deaths had been reported. As part of the…”
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Incidence of influenza virus-associated Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in three districts in 2018 at Gharbia governorate, Egypt
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…Influenza remains a contributor to substantial global morbidity and mortality. There is very limited data on disease burden in Egypt. The purpose of this study…”
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Evaluating tools to define influenza baseline and threshold values using surveillance data, Egypt, season 2016/17
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-03-2020)“…Establishing influenza thresholds and transmission intensity can help evaluate seasonal changes in influenza severity and potential pandemics. We aimed to…”
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Insight into Genetic Characteristics of Identified SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Egypt from March 2020 to May 2021
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (26-07-2022)“…Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first detected in Egypt in February 2020. Data about the prevalence rates of the SARS-CoV-2…”
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