Response strategies for COVID-19 epidemics in African settings: a mathematical modelling study

Response strategies for COVID-19 epidemics in African settings: a mathematical modelling study

Abstract Background The health impact of COVID-19 may differ in African settings as compared to countries in Europe or China due to demographic, epidemiological, environmental and socio-economic factors. We evaluated strategies to reduce SARS-CoV-2 burden in African countries, so as to support decis...

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Main Authors: Kevin van Zandvoort, Christopher I. Jarvis, Carl A. B. Pearson, Nicholas G. Davies, CMMID COVID-19 working group, Ruwan Ratnayake, Timothy W. Russell, Adam J. Kucharski, Mark Jit, Stefan Flasche, Rosalind M. Eggo, Francesco Checchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Coronavirus
Africa
Low-income
Control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01789-2

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