Revealing the extent of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya based on serological and PCR-test data [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Revealing the extent of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya based on serological and PCR-test data [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Policymakers in Africa need robust estimates of the current and future spread of SARS-CoV-2. We used national surveillance PCR test, serological survey and mobility data to develop and fit a county-specific transmission model for Kenya up to the end of September 2020, which encompasses the first wav...

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Main Authors: Sophie Uyoga, Ambrose Agweyu, Rabia Aziza, Edwine Barasa, Benjamin Tsofa, Philip Bejon, Edward Otieno, Morris Ogero, John Ojal, Vincent Were, Samuel P. C. Brand, Ivy K. Kombe, Emelda A. Okiro, George M. Warimwe, Caroline Mburu, J. Anthony G. Scott, Ifedayo M. O. Adetifa, Charles N. Agoti, Lynette I. Ochola-Oyier, Patrick Amoth, Kadondi Kasera, Rashid Aman, Mercy Mwangangi, Matt J. Keeling, Wangari Ng’ang’a, D. James Nokes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2022-09-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
Kenya
dynamic model
serology
PCR cases
eng
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/6-127/v3

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https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/6-127/v3

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