ArticleJournal of public health in Africa2021
Surveillance of COVID-19 in Cameroon: Implications for policymakers and the healthcare system.
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- Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in 10 Regional Capitals of Cameroon, October-December 2020.Influenza and other respiratory viruses · 2024Article
- Monitoring the impact of Movement Control Order (MCO) in flattening the cummulative daily cases curve of Covid-19 in Malaysia: A generalized logistic growth modeling approach.Infectious Disease Modelling · 2021Article
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Abstract
At first less impacted than the rest of the world, African countries, including Cameroon, are also facing the spread of COVID-19. This study aimed to analyze the spread of the COVID-19 in Cameroon, one of the most affected countries in sub- Saharan Africa. We used the data from the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, reporting the number of confirmed cases and deaths, and analyzed the regularity of tests and confirmed cases and compared those numbers with neighboring countries. We tested different phenomenological models to model the early phase of the outbreak. Since the first reported cases on the 7
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