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ArticleSouth African journal of science

Data sharing: A Long COVID perspective, challenges, and road map for the future.

Sunday O Oladejo, Liam R Watson, Bruce W Watson, Kanshukan Rajaratnam, Maritha J Kotze, Douglas B Kell, Etheresia Pretorius

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Article in South African journal of science. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sunday O OladejoSchool for Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-9573-5189
Liam R WatsonSchool for Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-7016-9229
Bruce W WatsonSchool for Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-0511-1837
Kanshukan RajaratnamSchool for Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-5916-2723
Maritha J KotzeDivision of Chemical Pathology, Department of Pathology, National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital & Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-6050-2876
Douglas B KellDepartment of Biochemistry and Systems Biology, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5838-7963
Etheresia PretoriusDepartment of Biochemistry and Systems Biology, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9108-2384

Funding

Research for Ethical Data Science in Southern Africa (REDSSA)U01MH127704 · NIMH · STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY · PI MOODLEY, KEYMANTHRI, RENNIE, STUART · 2021 to 2024
$1.6M
NIMH NIH HHS U01 MH127704
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

'Long COVID' is the term used to describe the phenomenon in which patients who have survived a COVID-19 infection continue to experience prolonged SARS-CoV-2 symptoms. Millions of people across the globe are affected by Long COVID. Solving the Long COVID conundrum will require drawing upon the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, during which thousands of experts across diverse disciplines such as epidemiology, genomics, medicine, data science, and computer science collaborated, sharing data and pooling resources to attack the problem from multiple angles. Thus far, there has been no global consensus on the definition, diagnosis, and most effective treatment of Long COVID. In this work, we examine the possible applications of data sharing and data science in general with a view to, ultimately, understand Long COVID in greater detail and hasten relief for the millions of people experiencing it. We examine the literature and investigate the current state, challenges, and opportunities of data sharing in Long COVID research.

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data sciencedata sharingLong COVID

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PMID39324014
PMCPMC11423650

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