Data innovation in response to COVID-19 in Somalia: application of a syndromic case definition and rapid mortality assessment method

Data innovation in response to COVID-19 in Somalia: application of a syndromic case definition and rapid mortality assessment method

Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of reliable public health data has been highlighted, as well as the multiple challenges in collecting it, especially in low income and conflict-affected countries. Somalia reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19 on 16 March 2020 and has e...

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Main Authors: Andrew Seal, Mohamed Jelle, Balint Nemeth, Mohamed Yusuf Hassan, Dek Abdi Farah, Faith Mueni Musili, George Samuel Asol, Carlos Grijalva-Eternod, Edward Fottrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-10-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
somalia
covid-19
surveillance system
mortality
syndromic case definition
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.1983106

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