High seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Burkina-Faso, Ghana and Madagascar in 2021: a population-based study

The current COVID-19 pandemic affects the entire world population and has serious health, economic and social consequences. Assessing the prevalence of COVID-19 through population-based serological surveys is essential to monitor the progression of the epidemic, especially in African countries where...

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Main Authors: Struck, Nicole Sunaina (Author) , Lorenz, Eva (Author) , Deschermeier, Christina (Author) , Eibach, Daniel (Author) , Kettenbeil, Jenny (Author) , Loag, Wibke (Author) , Brieger, Steven A. (Author) , Ginsbach, Anna M. (Author) , Obirikorang, Christian (Author) , Maiga-Ascofare, Oumou (Author) , Sarkodie, Yaw Adu (Author) , Boham, Eric Ebenezer Amprofi (Author) , Adu, Evans Asamoah (Author) , Asare, Gracelyn (Author) , Amoako-Adusei, Amos (Author) , Yawson, Alfred (Author) , Boakye, Alexander Owusu (Author) , Deke, James (Author) , Almoustapha, Nana Safi (Author) , Adu-Amoah, Louis (Author) , Duah, Ibrahim Kwaku (Author) , Ouedraogo, Thierry A. (Author) , Boudo, Valentin (Author) , Rushton, Ben (Author) , Ehmen, Christa (Author) , Fusco, Daniela (Author) , Gunga, Leonard (Author) , Benke, Dominik (Author) , Höppner, Yannick (Author) , Rasolojaona, Zaraniaina Tahiry (Author) , Rasamoelina, Tahinamandranto (Author) , Rakotoarivelo, Rivo A. (Author) , Rakotozandrindrainy, Raphael (Author) , Coulibaly, Boubacar (Author) , Sié, Ali (Author) , Awuah, Anthony Afum-Adjei (Author) , Amuasi, John H. (Author) , Souares-Coutant, Aurélia (Author) , May, Jürgen (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 05 September 2022
In: BMC public health
Year: 2022, Volume: 22, Pages: 1-9
ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-022-13918-y
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13918-y
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Author Notes:Nicole S. Struck, Eva Lorenz, Christina Deschermeier, Daniel Eibach, Jenny Kettenbeil, Wibke Loag, Steven A. Brieger, Anna M. Ginsbach, Christian Obirikorang, Oumou Maiga-Ascofare, Yaw Adu Sarkodie, Eric Ebenezer Amprofi Boham, Evans Asamoah Adu, Gracelyn Asare, Amos Amoako-Adusei, Alfred Yawson, Alexander Owusu Boakye, James Deke, Nana Safi Almoustapha, Louis Adu-Amoah, Ibrahim Kwaku Duah, Thierry A. Ouedraogo, Valentin Boudo, Ben Rushton, Christa Ehmen, Daniela Fusco, Leonard Gunga, Dominik Benke, Yannick Höppner, Zaraniaina Tahiry Rasolojaona, Tahinamandranto Rasamoelina, Rivo A. Rakotoarivelo, Raphael Rakotozandrindrainy, Boubacar Coulibaly, Ali Sié, Anthony Afum-Adjei Awuah, John H. Amuasi, Aurélia Souares and Jürgen May
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Summary:The current COVID-19 pandemic affects the entire world population and has serious health, economic and social consequences. Assessing the prevalence of COVID-19 through population-based serological surveys is essential to monitor the progression of the epidemic, especially in African countries where the extent of SARS-CoV-2 spread remains unclear.
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ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-022-13918-y