SARS-CoV-2 infection in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of standardised seroprevalence studies, from January 2020 to December 2021

SARS-CoV-2 infection in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of standardised seroprevalence studies, from January 2020 to December 2021

Introduction Estimating COVID-19 cumulative incidence in Africa remains problematic due to challenges in contact tracing, routine surveillance systems and laboratory testing capacities and strategies. We undertook a meta-analysis of population-based seroprevalence studies to estimate SARS-CoV-2 sero...

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Main Authors: Anthony Nardone, Jesse Papenburg, Marta Valenciano, Hude Quan, Maria D Van Kerkhove, Didier K Ekouevi, Tyler Williamson, Shobna Sawry, Xiaomeng Ma, Ambrose Talisuna, Thierno Balde, Ines Vigan-Womas, David Buckeridge, Halidou Tinto, Michael Liu, Tingting Yan, Matthew P Cheng, Joseph Okeibunor, Samiratou Ouedraogo, Francine Ntoumi, Cheikh Talla, David Clifton, Tiffany G Harris, Ayôla A Adegnika, Lorenzo Subissi, Laura Steinhardt, Niklas Bobrovitz, Isidore T Traore, Timothy G Evans, Judy Chen, Cedric P Yansouni, Cheryl Cohen, Jason M Mwenda, Nsenga Ngoy, Hannah C Lewis, Harriet Ware, Mairead Whelan, Zihan Li, Brianna Cheng, Kim Noel, Christian Cao, Mercedes Yanes-Lane, Belinda L Herring, Rahul K Arora, Isabel Bergeri, Rafiou Adamou, Samira Z Assoumou, Rosemary A Audu, Jacob S Barnor, Enyew Birru, Henry K Bosa, Emily L Boucher, Annie Chauma-Mwale, Tienhan S Dabakuyo-Yonli, Gabriel Deveaux, Boly Diop, Titus H Divala, Emily K Dokubo, Irene O Donkor, Claire Donnici, Nathan Duarte, Natalie A Duarte, Paulin N Essone, Lee Fairlie, Ousmane Faye, Anne von Gottberg, Natasha Ilincic, Elsie A Ilori, Jackie Kleynhans, Dayoung Kim, Olatunji M Kolawole, Jambo C Kondwani, Emma Loeschnik, Sheila Makiala-Mandanda, Alexandre Manirakiza, Pinyi N Mawien, Portia C Mutevedzi, Edgard B Ngoungou, Eric M Osoro, Sandrine L Oyegue, Sara Perlman-Arrow, Hannah P Rahim, Karampreet Sachathep, Mitchell Segal, Anabel Selemon, Judith Shang, Joel F Djoba Siawaya, Kristen A Stafford, Joe A Theu, Caseng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-08-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/7/8/e008793.full

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