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Lungu P, Kerkhoff A, Muyoyeta M, Kasapo C, Nyangu S, Kagujje M, et al.
Bull World Health Organ . 2022 Mar; 100(3):205-215. PMID: 35261409
Objective: To evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the subsequent implementation of tuberculosis response measures on tuberculosis notifications in Zambia. Methods: We used an interrupted...
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Lungu P, Kerkhoff A, Kasapo C, Mzyece J, Nyimbili S, Chimzizi R, et al.
BMJ Open . 2021 Aug; 11(8):e044867. PMID: 34376439
Objective: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Zambia, especially for people living with HIV (PLHIV). We undertook a care cascade analysis to quantify gaps in...
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Hines J, Fwoloshi S, Kampamba D, Barradas D, Banda D, Zulu J, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2021 Jul; 27(8):2166-2168. PMID: 34287124
During the July 2020 first wave of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in Zambia, PCR-measured prevalence was 13.4% among outpatients at health facilities, an absolute difference of 5.7% compared...
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Chanda D, Minchella P, Kampamba D, Itoh M, Hines J, Fwoloshi S, et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep . 2021 Jun; 70(22):807-810. PMID: 34081684
The effect of HIV infection on COVID-19 outcomes is unclear. Studies in South Africa (1) and the United Kingdom (2) found an independent association between HIV infection and COVID-19 mortality;...
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Pry J, Manasyan A, Kapambwe S, Taghavi K, Duran-Frigola M, Mwanahamuntu M, et al.
Lancet Glob Health . 2021 May; 9(6):e832-e840. PMID: 34019837
Background: Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death among women. Poor uptake of screening services contributes to the high mortality. We aimed to examine screening frequency,...
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Fwoloshi S, Hines J, Barradas D, Yingst S, Siwingwa M, Chirwa L, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2021 Mar; 73(6):e1321-e1328. PMID: 33784382
Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) in Zambia have become infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, SARS-CoV-2 prevalence among HCWs...
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Mulenga L, Hines J, Fwoloshi S, Chirwa L, Siwingwa M, Yingst S, et al.
Lancet Glob Health . 2021 Mar; 9(6):e773-e781. PMID: 33711262
Background: Between March and December, 2020, more than 20 000 laboratory-confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection were reported in Zambia. However, the number of SARS-CoV-2 infections is likely to be higher...
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Simulundu E, Mupeta F, Chanda-Kapata P, Saasa N, Changula K, Muleya W, et al.
Int J Infect Dis . 2020 Oct; 102:455-459. PMID: 33035675
Since its first discovery in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has spread rapidly worldwide. While African countries were relatively spared initially, the initial...
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Ferreras E, Matapo B, Chizema-Kawesha E, Chewe O, Mzyece H, Blake A, et al.
PLoS One . 2019 Aug; 14(8):e0219040. PMID: 31469853
Background: In April 2016, an emergency vaccination campaign using one dose of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) was organized in response to a cholera outbreak that started in Lusaka in February...
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Healey J, Conlon C, Malama K, Hobson R, Kaharuza F, Kekitiinwa A, et al.
Glob Health Sci Pract . 2019 Mar; 7(Suppl 1):S188-S206. PMID: 30867217
Background: Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) significantly reduced maternal and perinatal mortality in Uganda and Zambia by using a district health systems strengthening approach to address the key delays women...