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An assessment of excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic, a retrospective post-mortem surveillance in 12 districts - Zambia, 2020-2022 by Chanda, Stephen Longa, Hines, Jonas Z, Malambo, Warren, Hamukale, Amos, Kapata, Nathan, Sinyange, Nyambe, Kapina, Muzala, Mucheleng'anga, Luchenga Adam, Chilengi, Roma

“…The number of COVID-19 deaths reported in Zambia (N = 4069) is most likely an underestimate due to limited testing, incomplete death registration and inability…”
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in six districts in Zambia in July, 2020: a cross-sectional cluster sample survey by Mulenga, Lloyd B, Hines, Jonas Z, Fwoloshi, Sombo, Chirwa, Lameck, Siwingwa, Mpanji, Yingst, Samuel, Wolkon, Adam, Barradas, Danielle T, Favaloro, Jennifer, Zulu, James E, Banda, Dabwitso, Nikoi, Kotey I, Kampamba, Davies, Banda, Ngawo, Chilopa, Batista, Hanunka, Brave, Stevens, Thomas L, Shibemba, Aaron, Mwale, Consity, Sivile, Suilanji, Zyambo, Khozya D, Makupe, Alex, Kapina, Muzala, Mweemba, Aggrey, Sinyange, Nyambe, Kapata, Nathan, Zulu, Paul M, Chanda, Duncan, Mupeta, Francis, Chilufya, Chitalu, Mukonka, Victor, Agolory, Simon, Malama, Kennedy

“…Between March and December, 2020, more than 20 000 laboratory-confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection were reported in Zambia. However, the number of…”
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Comparison of COVID-19 Pandemic Waves in 10 Countries in Southern Africa, 2020-2021 by Smith-Sreen, Joshua, Miller, Bridget, Kabaghe, Alinune N, Kim, Evelyn, Wadonda-Kabondo, Nellie, Frawley, Alean, Labuda, Sarah, Manuel, Eusébio, Frietas, Helga, Mwale, Anne C, Segolodi, Tebogo, Harvey, Pauline, Seitio-Kgokgwe, Onalenna, Vergara, Alfredo E, Gudo, Eduardo S, Dziuban, Eric J, Shoopala, Naemi, Hines, Jonas Z, Agolory, Simon, Kapina, Muzala, Sinyange, Nyambe, Melchior, Michael, Mirkovic, Kelsey, Mahomva, Agnes, Modhi, Surbhi, Salyer, Stephanie, Azman, Andrew S, McLean, Catherine, Riek, Lul P, Asiimwe, Fred, Adler, Michelle, Mazibuko, Sikhatele, Okello, Velephi, Auld, Andrew F

“…We used publicly available data to describe epidemiology, genomic surveillance, and public health and social measures from the first 3 COVID-19 pandemic waves…”
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First COVID-19 case in Zambia — Comparative phylogenomic analyses of SARS-CoV-2 detected in African countries by Simulundu, Edgar, Mupeta, Francis, Chanda-Kapata, Pascalina, Saasa, Ngonda, Changula, Katendi, Muleya, Walter, Chitanga, Simbarashe, Mwanza, Miniva, Simusika, Paul, Chambaro, Herman, Mubemba, Benjamin, Kajihara, Masahiro, Chanda, Duncan, Mulenga, Lloyd, Fwoloshi, Sombo, Shibemba, Aaron Lunda, Kapaya, Fred, Zulu, Paul, Musonda, Kunda, Monze, Mwaka, Sinyange, Nyambe, Mazaba, Mazyanga L., Kapin’a, Muzala, Chipimo, Peter J., Hamoonga, Raymond, Simwaba, Davie, Ngosa, William, Morales, Albertina N., Kayeyi, Nkomba, Tembo, John, Bates, Mathew, Orba, Yasuko, Sawa, Hirofumi, Takada, Ayato, Nalubamba, King S., Malama, Kennedy, Mukonka, Victor, Zumla, Alimuddin, Kapata, Nathan

“…•While African countries were relatively spared initially, when COVID-19 was first reported from China, the frequent travel links between China, Europe and…”
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Euvichol-plus vaccine campaign coverage during the 2017/2018 cholera outbreak in Lusaka district, Zambia: a cross-sectional descriptive study by Mukonka, Victor M, Sialubanje, Cephas, Matapo, Belem Blamwell, Chewe, Orbrie, Ngomah, Albertina Moraes, Ngosa, Willaim, Hamoonga, Raymond, Sinyange, Nyambe, Mzyece, Hannah, Mazyanga, Lucy, Bakyaita, Nathan, Kapata, Nathan

“…ObjectiveTo determine the coverage for the oral cholera vaccine (OCV) campaign conducted during the 2017/2018 cholera outbreak in Lusaka, Zambia.Study designA…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Prevalence among Outpatients during Community Transmission, Zambia, July 2020 by Hines, Jonas Z, Fwoloshi, Sombo, Kampamba, Davies, Barradas, Danielle T, Banda, Dabwitso, Zulu, James E, Wolkon, Adam, Yingst, Samuel, Boyd, Mary Adetinuke, Siwingwa, Mpanji, Chirwa, Lameck, Kapina, Muzala, Sinyange, Nyambe, Mukonka, Victor, Malama, Kennedy, Mulenga, Lloyd B, Agolory, Simon

“…During the July 2020 first wave of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in Zambia, PCR-measured prevalence was 13.4% among outpatients at health…”
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Effectiveness of two doses of Euvichol-plus oral cholera vaccine in response to the 2017/2018 outbreak: a matched case–control study in Lusaka, Zambia by Sialubanje, Cephas, Kapina, Muzala, Chewe, Orbrie, Matapo, Belem Blamwell, Ngomah, Albertina Moraes, Gianetti, Brittany, Ngosa, William, Kasonde, Mpanga, Musonda, Kunda, Mulenga, Modest, Michelo, C, Sinyange, Nyambe, Bobo, Patricia, Zyambo, Khozya, Mazyanga, Lucy, Bakyaita, Nathan, Mukonka, Victor M

“…IntroductionZambia experienced a major cholera outbreak in 2017–2018, with more than 5905 cases reported countrywide, predominantly from the peri-urban slums…”
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Factors associated with late antenatal care booking: population based observations from the 2007 Zambia demographic and health survey by Sinyange, Nyambe, Sitali, Lungowe, Jacobs, Choolwe, Musonda, Patrick, Michelo, Charles

“…In spite of the extreme importance of an early antenatal care visit, more than 50% of Zambian pregnant women book for antenatal care late. We aimed to…”
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Delayed second dose of oral cholera vaccine administered before high-risk period for cholera transmission: Cholera control strategy in Lusaka, 2016 by Ferreras, Eva, Matapo, Belem, Chizema-Kawesha, Elizabeth, Chewe, Orbrie, Mzyece, Hannah, Blake, Alexandre, Moonde, Loveness, Zulu, Gideon, Poncin, Marc, Sinyange, Nyambe, Kasese-Chanda, Nancy, Phiri, Caroline, Malama, Kennedy, Mukonka, Victor, Cohuet, Sandra, Uzzeni, Florent, Ciglenecki, Iza, Danovaro-Holliday, M Carolina, Luquero, Francisco J, Pezzoli, Lorenzo

“…In April 2016, an emergency vaccination campaign using one dose of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) was organized in response to a cholera outbreak that started in…”
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Test negative case–control study of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness for symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare workers: Zambia, 2021–2022 by Mweso, Oliver, Simwanza, John, Malambo, Warren, Banda, Dabwitso, Fwoloshi, Sombo, Sinyange, Nyambe, Yoo, Young M, Feldstein, Leora R, Kapina, Muzala, Mulenga, Lloyd B, Liwewe, Mazyanga Mazaba, Musonda, Kunda, Kapata, Nathan, Mwansa, Francis Dien, Agolory, Simon, Bobo, Patricia, Hines, Jonas, Chilengi, Roma

“…ObjectivesThe study aim was to evaluate vaccine effectiveness (VE) of COVID-19 vaccines in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 among healthcare workers (HCWs) in…”
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A Multisectoral Emergency Response Approach to a Cholera Outbreak in Zambia: October 2017-February 2018 by Kapata, Nathan, Sinyange, Nyambe, Mazaba, Mazyanga Lucy, Musonda, Kunda, Hamoonga, Raymond, Kapina, Muzala, Zyambo, Khozya, Malambo, Warren, Yard, Ellen, Riggs, Margaret, Narra, Rupa, Murphy, Jennifer, Brunkard, Joan, Azman, Andrew S, Monze, Namani, Malama, Kennedy, Mulwanda, Jabbin, Mukonka, Victor M

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Changes in mobility patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia: Implications for the effectiveness of NPIs in Sub-Saharan Africa by Loisate, Stacie, Mutembo, Simon, Arambepola, Rohan, Makungo, Kabondo, Kabalo, Elliot N, Sinyange, Nyambe B, Kapata, Nathan, Liwewe, Mazyanga, Silumezi, Andrew, Chongwe, Gershom, Kostandova, Natalya, Truelove, Shaun, Wesolowski, Amy

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many facets of human behavior, including human mobility partially driven by the implementation of non-pharmaceutical…”
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Detection of B.1.351 SARS-CoV-2 Variant Strain - Zambia, December 2020 by Mwenda, Mulenga, Saasa, Ngonda, Sinyange, Nyambe, Busby, George, Chipimo, Peter J, Hendry, Jason, Kapona, Otridah, Yingst, Samuel, Hines, Jonas Z, Minchella, Peter, Simulundu, Edgar, Changula, Katendi, Nalubamba, King Shimumbo, Sawa, Hirofumi, Kajihara, Masahiro, Yamagishi, Junya, Kapin'a, Muzala, Kapata, Nathan, Fwoloshi, Sombo, Zulu, Paul, Mulenga, Lloyd B, Agolory, Simon, Mukonka, Victor, Bridges, Daniel J

“…The first laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the illness caused by SARS-CoV-2, in Zambia were detected in March 2020 (1)…”
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Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on routine childhood immunizations coverage in Zambia by Mwangilwa, Kelvin, Chileshe, Charles, Simwanza, John, Chipoya, Musole, Simwaba, Davie, Kapata, Nathan, Mazaba, Mazyanga Lucy, Mbewe, Nyuma, Muzala, Kapina, Sinyange, Nyambe, Fwemba, Isaac, Chilengi, Roma

“…There are growing concerns about the comeback of vaccine-preventable diseases. Epidemics exert shocks which affect other health performance indicators such as…”
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Detection of Human Adenovirus and Rotavirus in Wastewater in Lusaka, Zambia: Demonstrating the Utility of Environmental Surveillance for the Community by Saasa, Ngonda, M'kandawire, Ethel, Ndebe, Joseph, Mwenda, Mulenga, Chimpukutu, Fred, Mukubesa, Andrew Nalishuwa, Njobvu, Fred, Shempela, Doreen Mainza, Sikalima, Jay, Chiyesu, Carol, Muvwanga, Bruce, Nampokolwe, Sarah M, Sulwe, Clement, Khondiwa, Thokozile, Jennings, Todd, Kamanga, Ameck, Simulundu, Edgar, Mulube, Conceptor, Mwasinga, Wizaso, Mumeka, Jalaimo, Simwanza, John, Sakubita, Patrick, Kapona, Otridah, Mulenga, Chilufya Susan Aneta, Chipoya, Musole, Musonda, Kunda, Kapata, Nathan, Sinyange, Nyambe, Kapina, Muzala, Siwila, Joyce, Shawa, Misheck, Kajihara, Masahiro, Takada, Ayato, Sawa, Hirofumi, Choonga, Simulyamana A, Chilengi, Roma, Muyunda, Earnest, Nalubamba, King S, Hang'ombe, Bernard M

“…Enteric infections due to viral pathogens are a major public health concern. Detecting the risk areas requires a strong surveillance system for pathogenic…”
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Zambia field epidemiology training program: strengthening health security through workforce development by Kumar, Ramya, Kateule, Ernest, Sinyange, Nyambe, Malambo, Warren, Kayeye, Shadrick, Chizema, Elizabeth, Chongwe, Gershom, Minor, Patrick, Kapina, Muzala, Baggett, Henry C, Yard, Ellen, Mukonka, Victor

“…The Zambia Field Epidemiology Training Program (ZFETP) was established by the Ministry of Health (MoH) during 2014, in order to increase the number of trained…”
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First 100 Persons with COVID-19 - Zambia, March 18-April 28, 2020 by Chipimo, Peter J, Barradas, Danielle T, Kayeyi, Nkomba, Zulu, Paul M, Muzala, Kapina, Mazaba, Mazyanga L, Hamoonga, Raymond, Musonda, Kunda, Monze, Mwaka, Kapata, Nathan, Sinyange, Nyambe, Simwaba, Davie, Kapaya, Fred, Mulenga, Lloyd, Chanda, Duncan, Malambo, Warren, Ngosa, William, Hines, Jonas, Yingst, Samuel, Agolory, Simon, Mukonka, Victor

“…Zambia is a landlocked, lower-middle income country in southern Africa, with a population of 17 million (1). The first known cases of coronavirus disease 2019…”
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A foodborne disease outbreak investigation experience in a College in Lusaka, Zambia, 2017 by Kapaya, Fred, Mwansa, Francis Dien, Sakubita, Patrick, Gama, Angela, Langa, Nelia, Chewe, Orbrie, Mutale, Lwito, Nanzaluka, Francis, Gershom, Chongwe, Chola, Mumbi, Kapata, Nathan, Sinyange, Nyambe, Chibuye, Sylvia, Yard, Ellen

“…INTRODUCTION: On 19 March 2017, an outbreak of unknown etiology was reported among students at a college in Lusaka, Zambia. We investigated to confirm the…”
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COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness during a Prison Outbreak when Omicron was the Dominant Circulating Variant-Zambia, December 2021 by Simwanza, John, Hines, Jonas Z, Sinyange, Danny, Sinyange, Nyambe, Mulenga, Chilufya, Hanyinza, Sarah, Sakubita, Patrick, Langa, Nelia, Nowa, Haggai, Gardner, Priscilla, Saasa, Ngonda, Chitempa, Graham, Simpungwe, James, Malambo, Warren, Hamainza, Busiku, Chipimo, Peter J, Kapata, Nathan, Kapina, Muzala, Musonda, Kunda, Liwewe, Mazyanga, Mwale, Consity, Fwoloshi, Sombo, Mulenga, Lloyd B, Agolory, Simon, Mukonka, Victor, Chilengi, Roma

“…During a COVID-19 outbreak in a prison in Zambia from December 14 to 19, 2021, a case-control study was done to measure vaccine effectiveness (VE) against…”
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Prevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Healthcare Workers—Zambia, July 2020 by Fwoloshi, Sombo, Hines, Jonas Z, Barradas, Danielle T, Yingst, Samuel, Siwingwa, Mpanji, Chirwa, Lameck, Zulu, James E, Banda, Dabwitso, Wolkon, Adam, Nikoi, Kotey I, Chirwa, Bob, Kampamba, Davies, Shibemba, Aaron, Sivile, Suilanji, Zyambo, Khozya D, Chanda, Duncan, Mupeta, Francis, Kapina, Muzala, Sinyange, Nyambe, Kapata, Nathan, Zulu, Paul M, Makupe, Alex, Mweemba, Aggrey, Mbewe, Nyuma, Ziko, Luunga, Mukonka, Victor, Mulenga, Lloyd B, Malama, Kennedy, Agolory, Simon

“…Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) in Zambia have become infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that…”
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