The Critical Need for Pooled Data on Coronavirus Disease 2019 in African Children: An AFREhealth Call for Action Through Multicountry Research Collaboration.

Autor: Sam-Agudu NA; Pediatric and Adolescent HIV Unit and International Research Center of Excellence, Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.; Institute of Human Virology and Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana., Rabie H; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Pipo MT; Department of Public Health, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Ethnopharmacologie, Faculty of Medicine, Université Notre-Dame du Kasayi, Kananga, Democratic Republic of Congo., Byamungu LN; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Clinical Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa., Masekela R; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Clinical Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa., van der Zalm MM; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.; Desmond Tutu TB centre, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Redfern A; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Dramowski A; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Mukalay A; Faculty of Medicine, University of Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Gachuno OW; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Mongweli N; Department of Research and Programs and Department of Reproductive Health, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Kinuthia J; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.; Department of Research and Programs and Department of Reproductive Health, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Ishoso DK; Community Health Department, Kinshasa School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Amoako E; Department of Pediatrics, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana., Agyare E; Department of Microbiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast and Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana., Agbeno EK; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast and Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana., Mohammed Jibril A; Department of Pediatrics, College of Health Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University and Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria., Abdullahi AM; Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University and Ahmadu Bello Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria., Amadi O; Department of Pediatrics, Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria., Mohammed Umar U; Department of Internal Medicine, Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria., Ayele BT; Division of Epidemiology and Biostatics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University Cape Town, South Africa., Machekano RN; Division of Epidemiology and Biostatics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University Cape Town, South Africa., Nyasulu PS; Division of Epidemiology and Biostatics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University Cape Town, South Africa., Hermans MP; Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Brussels, Belgium., Otshudiema JO; World Health Organization Health Emergencies Program, COVID-19 Response, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Bongo-Pasi Nswe C; Department of Public Health, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Ethnopharmacologie, Faculty of Medicine, Université Notre-Dame du Kasayi, Kananga, Democratic Republic of Congo.; Faculty of Public Health, Université Moderne de Kinkole, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kayembe JN; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mbala-Kingebeni P; National Institute of Biomedical Research and Department of Medical Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Muyembe-Tamfum JJ; National Institute of Biomedical Research and Department of Medical Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Aanyu HT; Department of Pediatrics, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda., Musoke P; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., Fowler MG; Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA., Sewankambo N; School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., Suleman F; Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa., Adejumo P; Department of Nursing, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria., Tsegaye A; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Mteta A; Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania., Noormahomed EV; Faculty of Medicine, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique., Deckelbaum RJ; Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA., Zumla A; Division of Infection and Immunity, Centre for Clinical Microbiology, University College London, and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom., Mavungu Landu DJ; Department of Public Health, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Ethnopharmacologie, Faculty of Medicine, Université Notre-Dame du Kasayi, Kananga, Democratic Republic of Congo.; Faculty of Public Health, Université Moderne de Kinkole, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Tshilolo L; Faculty of Medicine, University of Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.; Department of Pediatrics, Official University of Mbuji-Mayi, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.; Sickle Cell Disease Research Center et le Centre de Formation et d'Appui Sanitaire, Centre Hospitalier Monkole, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Zigabe S; Hôpital Provincial Général de Référence de Bukavu, Département de Pédiatrie, Service de Néonatologie, Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Goga A; South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa.; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., Mills EJ; Department of Real World and Advanced Analytics, Cytel, Vancouver, Canada.; Department of Health Research Evidence and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada., Umar LW; Department of Pediatrics, College of Health Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University and Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria., Kruger M; Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Mofenson LM; Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, Washington, D.C., USA., Nachega JB; Department of Medicine and Centre for Infectious Diseases, Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa.; Department of Epidemiology and International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Epidemiology and Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology and Center for Global Health, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Publikováno v: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America [Clin Infect Dis] 2021 Nov 16; Vol. 73 (10), pp. 1913-1919.

Effect of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pregnancy on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Africa: An AFREhealth Call for Evidence through Multicountry Research Collaboration.

Autor: Nachega JB; 1Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.; 2Department of Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Center for Global Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.; 3Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.; 4Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland., Sam-Agudu NA; 5International Research Center of Excellence, Department of Pediatrics and Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.; 6Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.; 7Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast, Ghana., Budhram S; 8Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa., Taha TE; 3Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland., Vannevel V; 9UP/SAMRC Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kalafong Hospital, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., Somapillay P; 10Maternal Foetal Medicine, Steve Biko Hospital, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., Ishoso DK; 11Department of Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Tshiasuma Pipo M; 12Faculty of Public Health, Université Moderne de Kinkole, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo., Bongo-Pasi Nswe C; 12Faculty of Public Health, Université Moderne de Kinkole, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.; 13Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Ethnopharmacologie, Université Notre-Dame du Kasayi, Kananga, Democratic Republic of Congo., Ditekemena J; 11Department of Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Ayele BT; 14Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Machekano RN; 14Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Gachuno OW; 15Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Kinuthia J; 15Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.; 16Department of Research, Department of Reproductive Health, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Mwongeli N; 16Department of Research, Department of Reproductive Health, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Sekikubo M; 17Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., Musoke P; 18Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., Agbeno EK; 19Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana., Umar LW; 20Department of Pediatrics, College of Health Sciences, Ahmadu Bello Teaching Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria., Ntakwinja M; 21Gynaecology and General Surgery, Panzi General Referral Hospital, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mukwege DM; 21Gynaecology and General Surgery, Panzi General Referral Hospital, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Smith ER; 22Department of Global Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia., Mills EJ; 23Department of Health Research Evidence and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada., Otshudiema JO; 24Epidemiological Surveillance Team, COVID-19 Response, Health Emergencies Program, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mbala-Kingebeni P; 14Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Kayembe JN; 25Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mavungu Landu DJ; 12Faculty of Public Health, Université Moderne de Kinkole, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.; 13Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Ethnopharmacologie, Université Notre-Dame du Kasayi, Kananga, Democratic Republic of Congo., Muyembe Tamfum JJ; 26Department of Medical Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, National Institute of Biomedical Research (INRB), University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Zumla A; 27Division of Infection and Immunity, Department of Infection, Centre for Clinical Microbiology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.; 28National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, University College London Hospitals, London, United Kingdom., Langenegger EJ; 29Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tyberberg Teaching Hospital, Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa., Mofenson LM; 30Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, Washington, District of Columbia.

Publikováno v: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene [Am J Trop Med Hyg] 2020 Dec 28; Vol. 104 (2), pp. 461-465. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Dec 28.

Quality of antimalarials in Kinshasa peri-urban areas with regard to local pharmaceutical legislation and regulation.

Autor: Mavungu Landu DJ; Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium.; Ecole Régionale Postuniversitaire d'Aménagement et de Gestion intégrée des Forêts et Territoires tropicaux, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa 10, Democratic Republic of Congo., Frédérich M; Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium., Manzambi Kuwekita J; Department of Public Health Sciences, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium.; Community Health Section, Institut Supérieur des Techniques Médicales de Kinshasa, Kinshasa 10, Democratic Republic of Congo., Bongo-Pasi Nswe C; Faculty of Public Health, Université des Sciences et des Technologies de Lodja, Sankuru 83, Democratic Republic of Congo., Mbinze JK; Laboratory of Drug Analysis, Department of Galenic Pharmacy and Drug Analysis, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa 10, Democratic Republic of Congo., Liégeois S; Laboratory of Analytical Pharmaceutical Chemistry, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium., Kalenda Tshilombo N; Laboratory of Analytical Pharmaceutical Chemistry, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium.; Laboratory of Chromatography, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa 10, Democratic Republic of Congo., Kwete Minga M; Advanced School of Translation and Interpretation, Université Pédagogique Nationale, Kinshasa 10, Democratic Republic of Congo., Ciza Hamuli P; Laboratory of Drug Analysis, Department of Galenic Pharmacy and Drug Analysis, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa 10, Democratic Republic of Congo.; Laboratory of Analytical Pharmaceutical Chemistry, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium., Hubert P; Laboratory of Analytical Pharmaceutical Chemistry, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium., Marini Djang'eing'a R; Laboratory of Analytical Pharmaceutical Chemistry, CIRM, Department of Pharmacy, Liège University, Liège 4000, Belgium.

Publikováno v: International health [Int Health] 2020 Jul 01; Vol. 12 (4), pp. 253-263.