Search Results - "Ndembi, Nicaise"
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Mpox is a public health emergency — what happens now?
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-2024)“…Africa CDC has declared its first Public Health Emergency of Continental Security. Africa CDC has declared its first Public Health Emergency of Continental…”
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Building new capacity for Africa CDC through The Journal of Public Health in Africa
Published in Journal of public health in Africa (22-07-2024)“…Abstract only…”
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Africa aims to avert an mpox pandemic
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (04-10-2024)“…Last month, when the world's most populus country, India, reported its first case of the new, highly transmissible clade Ib mpox variant, the challenge of…”
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Artificial intelligence to transform public health in Africa
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-09-2024)“…Emerging threats, such as Ebola, mpox, and frequent cholera outbreaks highlight the need for a proactive, coordinated, and unified approach to infectious…”
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Diagnostic performance of molecular and serological tests of SARS-CoV-2 on well-characterised specimens from COVID-19 individuals: The EDCTP "PERFECT-study" protocol (RIA2020EF-3000)
Published in PloS one (21-09-2022)“…The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is a global threat affecting 210 countries, with 2,177,469 confirmed cases and 6.67% case fatality rate as of April 16, 2020. In…”
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plan for Africa is critical for pandemic preparedness, prevention and response
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Efficacy and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa: A systematic review
Published in PloS one (28-06-2024)“…Data on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness to support regional vaccine policy and practice are limited in Africa. Thus, this review aimed to evaluate the efficacy…”
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Rates of virological failure in patients treated in a home-based versus a facility-based HIV-care model in Jinja, southeast Uganda: a cluster-randomised equivalence trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (19-12-2009)“…Summary Background Identification of new ways to increase access to antiretroviral therapy in Africa is an urgent priority. We assessed whether home-based HIV…”
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Global trends in antiretroviral resistance in treatment-naive individuals with HIV after rollout of antiretroviral treatment in resource-limited settings: a global collaborative study and meta-regression analysis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (06-10-2012)“…Summary Background The emergence and spread of high levels of HIV-1 drug resistance in resource-limited settings where combination antiretroviral treatment has…”
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Evaluation of hepatitis C virus antibody assay using dried blood spot samples
Published in Scientific reports (08-03-2022)“…Early diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is essential for prompt initiation of treatment and prevention of transmission, yet several logistical…”
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Modified ARCHITECT ® Serologic Assays Enable Plasma-level Performance from Dried Blood spot samples
Published in BioTechniques (01-10-2022)“…Dried blood spots (DBSs) provide an alternative sample input for serologic testing. We evaluated DBSs for the ARCHITECT® hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)…”
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Nature-based solutions are essential for climate and health action
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (07-09-2024)“…Nature-based solutions are critical for climate change mitigation by providing over 30% of the emission reductions needed to limit global warming to below 2°C…”
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Mpox needs a locally tailored global response
Published in BMJ (Online) (27-09-2024)Get more information
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African leadership is critical in responding to public health threats
Published in Nature communications (29-01-2024)“…The African continent demonstrated decisive leadership throughout its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, leveraging lessons learned from previous outbreaks and…”
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Integrating social behavioural insights in risk communication and community engagement approaches for better health outcomes in Africa
Published in BMJ global health (05-09-2024)“…Risk communication for public health encompasses the various communication skills needed during readiness, response and recuperation stages in a significant…”
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Final HIV status outcome for HIV-exposed infants at 18 months of age in nine states and the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Published in PloS one (14-02-2022)“…While antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage for pregnant women has undergone steady scale-up, Nigeria's final mother- to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) rate…”
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Antiretroviral Drugs Alter the Content of Extracellular Vesicles from HIV-1-Infected Cells
Published in Scientific reports (16-05-2018)“…To date, the most effective treatment of HIV-1 is a combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), which reduces viral replication and reverses pathology. We…”
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Solidarity for the mpox outbreak: A call for a unified global response
Published in Journal of public health in Africa (04-10-2024)Get full text
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Now more than ever: Mpox renews the call for local pharmaceutical production for Africa’s health security
Published in Journal of public health in Africa (26-09-2024)“…N/A…”
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