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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria cases in health facilities in northern Ghana: a retrospective analysis of routine surveillance data

The COVID-19 pandemic and its collateral damage severely impact health systems globally and risk to worsen the malaria situation in endemic countries. Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Ghana. This study aims to describe the potential effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria...

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Main Authors: Heuschen, Anna-Katharina (Author) , Abdul-Mumin, Alhassan (Author) , Adokiya, Martin Nyaaba (Author) , Lu, Guangyu (Author) , Jahn, Albrecht (Author) , Razum, Oliver (Author) , Winkler, Volker (Author) , Müller, Olaf (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 15 May 2022
In: Malaria journal
Year: 2022, Volume: 21, Pages: 1-8
ISSN:1475-2875
DOI:10.1186/s12936-022-04154-1
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04154-1
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Author Notes:Anna-Katharina Heuschen, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Martin Adokiya, Guangyu Lu, Albrecht Jahn, Oliver Razum, Volker Winkler and Olaf Müller
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Summary:The COVID-19 pandemic and its collateral damage severely impact health systems globally and risk to worsen the malaria situation in endemic countries. Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Ghana. This study aims to describe the potential effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria cases observed in health facilities in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Item Description:Gesehen am 20.06.2022
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ISSN:1475-2875
DOI:10.1186/s12936-022-04154-1

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