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A Qualitative Evaluation of Covid-19 Preventative Response Activities in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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ID15513152
AuthorsMatthew A Aubourg (0000-0003-3691-0586, Johns Hopkins University), Lucien Bisimwa (0000-0001-5570-5807, Université Catholique de Bukavu), Jean Claude Bisimwa (Université Catholique de Bukavu), Presence Sanvura (0009-0007-8240-2562, Université Catholique de Bukavu), Camille Williams (0000-0001-9229-6280, Johns Hopkins University), Raïssa Boroto (Université Catholique de Bukavu), Claude Lunyelunye (Université Catholique de Bukavu), Jessy Timsifu (Université Catholique de Bukavu), Brigitte Munyerenkana (Université Catholique de Bukavu), Kelly Endres (0000-0003-3427-298X, Johns Hopkins University), Peter J Winch (0000-0001-8569-5507, Johns Hopkins University), Justin Bengehya (Ministry of Public Health), Ghislain Maheshe (0000-0003-2227-5999, Université Catholique de Bukavu), Cirhuza Cikomola (Université Catholique de Bukavu), Alain Mwishingo (0000-0002-8743-4295, Université Catholique de Bukavu), Christine Marie George (0000-0001-9219-0953, Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume19
Issue20
Pages13424-13424
Publication date2022-10-17
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph192013424
PMID36294005
OpenAlexW4306659254
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited50

Community-informed approaches are needed for effective COVID-19 preventative response programs in South Kivu, DRC. Our study identified successes and challenges in COVID-19 response activities. Future research should assess the effectiveness of integrating preventive programs with COVID-19 vaccination efforts

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Democracy · Disease · Environmental health · Outbreak · Pathology · Political science · Politics · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · Medicine · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research · Virology

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year1,5
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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