Implementing Sars-CoV-2 routine surveillance in antenatal care in Zambia, 2021–2022

Best practices and lessons learned

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ID15375829
AutoresTannia Tembo (0000-0003-3800-371X, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, autor de correspondencia), Elizabeth Heilmann (0000-0002-8328-9975, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Bupe Mulenga Kabamba, Sombo Fwoloshi (University Teaching Hospital), Kalubi Kalenga (Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Felix Chilambe (University Teaching Hospital), Mpanji Siwinga (University Teaching Hospital), Marie-Reine Rutagwera, Maximillian Musunse (0000-0002-2583-7881), Chabu Kangale, Samuel Yingst (Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Ruchi Yadav (0000-0003-1764-4673, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Theodora Savory (0009-0004-5401-4990, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Julie Gutman (0000-0001-6769-7322, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Julie R Gutman, Izukanji Sikazwe (0000-0002-3898-2607, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Lloyd Mulenga (0000-0002-1044-4209, University Teaching Hospital), Lloyd B Mulenga, Carolyn Bolton‐Moore (0000-0001-9103-7746, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Carolyn Bolton Moore, Jonas Z Hines (0000-0002-4877-0333, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia)
Año2025
Volumen25
Número1
Páginas813-813
Fecha de publicación2025-02-28
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
EditorialBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-025-21918-x
PMID40021963
OpenAlexW4408037307
IdiomaEN
Referencias citadas13

Incorporating SARS-CoV-2 surveillance into routine antenatal care is feasible and potentially sustainable when existing health system infrastructure, human resources, and surveillance systems are leveraged. Yet, careful planning is needed to anticipate implementation challenges and ensure high-quality data collection

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