Published on in Vol 22, No 11 (2020): November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/24248, first published .
A SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Study for Persistence and Transmission to Inform Policy

A SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Study for Persistence and Transmission to Inform Policy

A SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Study for Persistence and Transmission to Inform Policy

Lori Ann Post   1 , PhD ;   Salem T Argaw   2 , BA ;   Cameron Jones   3 , MPH, MD ;   Charles B Moss   4 , PhD ;   Danielle Resnick   5 , PhD ;   Lauren Nadya Singh   1 , MPH ;   Robert Leo Murphy   6 , MD ;   Chad J Achenbach   3 , MD ;   Janine White   1 , MSc ;   Tariq Ziad Issa   2 , BA ;   Michael J Boctor   2 , BSc ;   James Francis Oehmke   1 , PhD

1 Buehler Center for Health Policy & Economics and Departments of Emergency Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States

2 Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States

3 Division of Infectious Disease, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States

4 Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States

5 International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, United States

6 Institute for Global Health, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Lori Ann Post, PhD
  • Buehler Center for Health Policy & Economics and Departments of Emergency Medicine
  • Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Northwestern University
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