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How prepared is the world? Identifying weaknesses in existing assessment frameworks for global health security through a One Health approach by Traore, Tieble, Shanks, Sarah, Haider, Najmul, Ahmed, Kanza, Jain, Vageesh, Rüegg, Simon R, Razavi, Ahmed, Kock, Richard, Erondu, Ngozi, Rahman-Shepherd, Afifah, Yavlinsky, Alexei, Mboera, Leonard, Asogun, Danny, McHugh, Timothy D, Elton, Linzy, Oyebanji, Oyeronke, Okunromade, Oyeladun, Ansumana, Rashid, Djingarey, Mamoudou Harouna, Ali Ahmed, Yahaya, Diallo, Amadou Bailo, Balde, Thierno, Talisuna, Ambrose, Ntoumi, Francine, Zumla, Alimuddin, Heymann, David, Fall, Ibrahima Socé, Dar, Osman

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed faults in the way we assess preparedness and response capacities for public health emergencies. Existing frameworks are…”
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Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak by Njuguna, Charles, Jambai, Amara, Chimbaru, Alexander, Nordstrom, Anders, Conteh, Roland, Latt, Anderson, O-Tipo, Shikanga, Musoke, Robert, Githuku, Jane, Yoti, Zablon, Yahaya, Ali, Talisuna, Ambrose, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) in Sierra Leone partially rolled out the implementation of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) in…”
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Analysing the reported incidence of COVID-19 and factors associated in the World Health Organization African region as of 31 December 2020 by Mboussou, Franck, Impouma, Benido, Farham, Bridget, Wolfe, Caitlin M., Williams, George Sie, Ngom, Roland, Nzingou, Milse, Merzouki, Aziza, Orel, Erol, Ahmed, Yahaya Ali, Keiser, Olivia, Moeti, Matshidiso R

“…This study analysed the reported incidence of COVID-19 and associated epidemiological and socio-economic factors in the WHO African region. Data from COVID-19…”
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Education and Awareness on Antimicrobial Resistance in the WHO African Region: A Systematic Review by Fuller, Walter, Kapona, Otridah, Aboderin, Aaron Oladipo, Adeyemo, Adeyemi Temitayo, Olatunbosun, Oluwadamilare Isaiah, Gahimbare, Laetitia, Ahmed, Yahaya Ali

“…This review documents the status of AMR education and awareness in the WHO African region, as well as specific initiatives by its member states in implementing…”
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External quality assessment of bacterial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing in African national public health laboratories, 2011-2016 by Perovic, Olga, Yahaya, Ali A, Viljoen, Crystal, Ndihokubwayo, Jean-Bosco, Smith, Marshagne, Coulibaly, Sheick O, De Gouveia, Linda, Oxenford, Christopher J, Cognat, Sebastien, Ismail, Husna, Frean, John

“…Background: In 2002, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a regional microbiology external quality assessment (EQA) programme for national public…”
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National action plan on antimicrobial resistance: An evaluation of implementation in the World Health Organization Africa region by Fuller, Walter L., Hamzat, Omotayo T., Aboderin, Aaron O., Gahimbare, Laetitia, Kapona, Otridah, Yahaya, Ali A., Kasambara, Watipaso, Nikiema, Jean-Baptiste, Ilboudo, Didier W., Mpundu, Mirfin M.

“…In line with global instruments, within the last five years, two-thirds of all countries in the WHO Africa Region (WHO AFR) have developed a National Action…”
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External quality assessment of national public health laboratories in Africa, 2002-2009 by FREAN, John, PEROVIC, Olga, ALEMU, Wondimagegnehu, YAHAYA, Ali, PIERSON, Antoine, DOLMAZON, Virginie, COGNAT, Sébastien, BOSCO NDIHOKUBWAYO, Jean, FENSHAM, Vivian, MCCARTHY, Kerrigan, VON GOTTBERG, Anne, DE GOUVEIA, Linda, POONSAMY, Bhavani, DINI, Leigh, ROSSOUW, Jenny, KEDDY, Karen

“…To describe findings from an external quality assessment programme involving laboratories in Africa that routinely investigate epidemic-prone diseases…”
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Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy: current status, challenges and perspectives for the future in Africa by Fall, Ibrahima Socé, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Zabulon, Yoti, Nsubuga, Peter, Nanyunja, Miriam, Wamala, Joseph, Njuguna, Charles, Lukoya, Charles Okot, Alemu, Wondimagegnehu, Kasolo, Francis Chisaka, Talisuna, Ambrose Otau

“…In 1998, the WHO African region adopted a strategy called Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR). Here, we present the current status of IDSR…”
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Preventing and managing antimicrobial resistance in the African region: A scoping review protocol by Iwu-Jaja, Chinwe Juliana, Jaca, Anelisa, Jaja, Ishmael Festus, Jordan, Portia, Bhengu, Phelele, Iwu, Chidozie Declan, Okeibunor, Joseph, Karamagi, Humphrey, Tumusiime, Prosper, Fuller, Walter, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Wiysonge, Charles, Gahimbare, Laetitia

“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) constitutes a significant threat to global health and food security, typically associated with high morbidity and mortality…”
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Sustainable strategies for Ebola virus disease outbreak preparedness in Africa: a case study on lessons learnt in countries neighbouring the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Ryan, Caroline S, Belizaire, Marie-Roseline D, Nanyunja, Miriam, Olu, Olushayo Oluseun, Ahmed, Yahaya Ali, Latt, Anderson, Kol, Matthew Tut, Bamuleke, Bertrand, Tusiime, Jayne, Nsabimbona, Nadia, Conteh, Ishata, Nyashanu, Shamiso, Ramadan, Patrick Otim, Woldetsadik, Solomon Fisseha, Nkata, Jean-Pierre Mulunda, Ntwari, Jim T, Nzeyimana, Senya D, Ouedraogo, Leopold, Batona, Georges, Ndahindwa, Vedaste, Mgamb, Elizabeth A, Armah, Magdalene, Wamala, Joseph Francis, Guyo, Argata Guracha, Freeman, Alex Yao Sokemawu, Chimbaru, Alexander, Komakech, Innocent, Kuku, Muhau, Firmino, Walter M, Saguti, Grace E, Msemwa, Faraja, O-Tipo, Shikanga, Kalubula, Precious C, Nsenga, Ngoy, Talisuna, Ambrose Otau

“…From May 2018 to September 2022, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) experienced seven Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks within its borders. During the…”
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Spatial and temporal distribution of infectious disease epidemics, disasters and other potential public health emergencies in the World Health Organisation Africa region, 2016-2018 by Talisuna, Ambrose Otau, Okiro, Emelda Aluoch, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Stephen, Mary, Bonkoungou, Boukare, Musa, Emmanuel Onuche, Minkoulou, Etienne Magloire, Okeibunor, Joseph, Impouma, Benido, Djingarey, Haruna Mamoudou, Yao, N'da Konan Michel, Oka, Sakuya, Yoti, Zabulon, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…Emerging and re-emerging diseases with pandemic potential continue to challenge fragile health systems in Africa, creating enormous human and economic toll. To…”
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Risk communication during disease outbreak response in post-Ebola Liberia: experiences in Sinoe and Grand Kru counties by Sumo, John, George, Geraldine, Weah, Vera, Skrip, Laura, Rude, Julius Monday, Clement, Peter, Naiene, Jeremias Domingos, Luwaga, Liliane, Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi, Talisuna, Ambrose, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Fallah, Musoka, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Dahn, Bernice, Gasasira, Alex, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…Lessons learned from the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak enabled Liberia to develop a health plan for strengthening public health capacity against potential…”
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A rapid assessment of the implementation of integrated disease surveillance and response system in Northeast Nigeria, 2017 by Ibrahim, Luka Mangveep, Stephen, Mary, Okudo, Ifeanyi, Kitgakka, Samuel Mutbam, Mamadu, Ibrahim Njida, Njai, Isha Fatma, Oladele, Saliu, Garba, Sadiq, Ojo, Olubunmi, Ihekweazu, Chikwe, Lasuba, Clement Lugala Peter, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Nsubuga, Peter, Alemu, Wondimagegnehu

“…Integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) is the strategy adopted for public health surveillance in Nigeria. IDSR has been operational in Nigeria…”
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Rapid response to meningococcal disease cluster in Foya district, Lofa County, Liberia January to February 2018 by Rude, Julius Monday, Kortimai, Lavele, Mosoka, Fallah, April, Baller, Nuha, Mouhamoud, Katawera, Victoria, Nagbe, Thomas, Tamba, Alpha, Desmound, Williams, Mulbah, Richard, Pierre, Formenty, Onuche, Emmanuel Musa, Chukwudi, Joseph Okeibunor, Talisuna, Ambrose, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Dahn, Bernice, Gasasira, Alex, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…Early detection of disease outbreaks is paramount to averting associated morbidity and mortality. In January 2018, nine cases including four deaths associated…”
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Design thinking during a health emergency: building a national data collection and reporting system by Durski, Kara N, Singaravelu, Shalini, Naidoo, Dhamari, Djingarey, Mamoudou Harouna, Fall, Ibrahima Soce, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Aylward, Bruce, Osterholm, Michael, Formenty, Pierre

“…Design thinking allows challenging problems to be redefined in order to identify alternative user-center strategies and solutions. To address the many…”
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Integrated disease surveillance and response implementation in Liberia, findings from a data quality audit, 2017 by Nagbe, Thomas, Yealue, Kwuakuan, Yeabah, Trokon, Rude, Julius Monday, Fallah, Musoka, Skrip, Laura, Agbo, Chukwuemeka, Mouhamoud, Nuha, Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi, Tuopileyi, Roland, Talisuna, Ambrose, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Frimpong, Joseph Asamoah, Stephen, Mary, Hamblion, Esther, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Dahn, Bernice, Gasasira, Alex, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…in spite of the efforts and resources committed by the division of infectious disease and epidemiology (DIDE) of the national public health institute of…”
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The implementation of integrated disease surveillance and response in Liberia after Ebola virus disease outbreak 2015-2017 by Nagbe, Thomas, Naiene, Jeremias Domingos, Rude, Julius Monday, Mahmoud, Nuha, Kromah, Mohammed, Sesay, Jeremy, Chukwudi, Okeibunor Joseph, Stephen, Mary, Talisuna, Ambrose, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Fallah, Musoka, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Dahn, Bernice, Gasasira, Alex, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…Although Liberia adapted the integrated diseases surveillance and response (IDSR) in 2004 as a platform for implementation of International Health Regulation…”
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Lessons learned from detecting and responding to recurrent measles outbreak in Liberia post Ebola-Epidemic 2016-2017 by Nagbe, Thomas, Williams, George Sie, Rude, Julius Monday, Flomo, Sumor, Yeabah, Trokon, Fallah, Mosoka, Skrip, Laura, Agbo, Chukwuemeka, Mahmoud, Nuha, Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi, Yealue, Kwuakuan, Talisuna, Ambrose, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Clarke, Adolphus, Hamblion, Esther, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Dahn, Bernice, Gasasira, Alex, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…Measles is an acute viral disease that remains endemic in much of sub-Sahara Africa, including Liberia. The 2014 Ebola epidemic disrupted an already fragile…”
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Enhancing laboratory capacity during Ebola virus disease (EVD) heightened surveillance in Liberia: lessons learned and recommendations by Katawera, Victoria, Kohar, Henry, Mahmoud, Nuha, Raftery, Philomena, Wasunna, Christine, Humrighouse, Ben, Hardy, Patrick, Saindon, John, Schoepp, Randal, Makvandi, Monear, Hensley, Lisa, Condell, Orla, Durski, Kara, Singaravelu, Shalini, Gahimbare, Laetitia, Olinger, Gene, Kateh, Francis, Naidoo, Dhamari, Nsubuga, Peter, Formenty, Pierre, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Coulibaly, Sheick Oumar, Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi, Talisuna, Ambrose, Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Rajatonirina, Soatiana, Williams, Desmond, Dahn, Bernice, Gasasira, Alex, Fall, Ibrahima Socé

“…Following a declaration by the World Health Organization that Liberia had successfully interrupted Ebola virus transmission on May 9th, 2015; the country…”
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Perspectives on the Regional Strategy for Implementation of National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance in the WHO African Region by Yahaya, Ali Ahmed, Fuller, Walter, Kithinji, Dennis, Mazengiya, Yidnekachew Degefaw, Gahimbare, Laetitia, Bishikwabo-Nsarhaza, Kizito

“…The WHO Regional Office for Africa developed a Member States (MS)-endorsed regional strategy to fast-track the implementation of MS' national action plans…”
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