The COVID-19 pandemic in francophone West Africa: from the first cases to responses in seven countries

The COVID-19 pandemic in francophone West Africa: from the first cases to responses in seven countries

Abstract Background In early March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit West Africa. In response, countries in the region quickly set up crisis management committees and implemented drastic measures to stem the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The objective of this article is to analyse the epidemiologica...

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Main Authors: E. Bonnet, O. Bodson, F. Le Marcis, A. Faye, N. E. Sambieni, F. Fournet, F. Boyer, A. Coulibaly, K. Kadio, F. B. Diongue, V. Ridde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
West Africa
Intervention
Public health
Spatial analyses
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11529-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11529-7

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