Sudan

Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters and Ascertainment Rate from Early Transmission of COVID-19 across Africa

Royal Society Open Science This article reconstructs the initial transmission of COVID-19 in 54 African countries (including Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Morocco, Somalia, Sudan, and Tunisia) using a deterministic mathematical model accounting for under-reporting and various levels of severity of infections. Journal Article

Read More

Low Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccines in Wad Medani City, Gezira State, Sudan: Hesitancy and Poor Accessibility

Vaccine: X This article aims to determine COVID-19 vaccine uptake and hesitancy in one of the largest Urban settings in Sudan. Journal Article

Read More

COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Pregnant Women: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Sudan

Frontiers in Public Health This article aims to determine COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and its predictors among 623 pregnant women attending Gadarif maternity hospital in eastern Sudan. Journal Article

Read More

Alternative Epidemic Indicators for COVID-19 in Three Settings with Incomplete Death Registration Systems

Science Advances This article aims to better understand the range of underreporting of COVID-19 deaths using examples from three major cities: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Aden (Yemen), and Khartoum (Sudan) during 2020. Journal Article

Read More

Acceptability of COVID-19 Vaccination among Healthcare Workers in Sudan

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal This article investigates the acceptability of the COVID-19 vaccine and its determinants among healthcare workers in Sudan. Journal Article

Read More

Exacerbating Pre-Existing Vulnerabilities: An Analysis of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Human Trafficking in Sudan

Human Rights Review This article presents findings from a multi-methods study interrogating the impacts of COVID-19 on human trafficking in Sudan—a critical source, destination, and transit country. Journal Article

Read More

Evaluation of Serum Complement C4 among COVID-19 Patients in Khartoum State: A Case Control-Based Study

F1000 Research This working paper aims to evaluate the serum complement C4 concentration in COVID-19 patients in Khartoum and compare them to healthy controls. Working Paper

Read More

High Levels of Burnout among Health Professionals Treating COVID-19 Patients in Two Nile Basin Countries with Limited Resources

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to investigate the frequency and associated factors of occupational burnout among healthcare professionals working at COVID-19 isolation facilities in Egypt and Sudan. Journal Article

Read More

Laboratory Characteristics among Patients with COVID-19: A Single-Center Experience from Khartoum, Sudan

African Health Sciences This article reports changes in lab findings between severe and non-severe COVID-19 in patients that had molecular testing of nasopharyngeal swabs in Khartoum, Sudan. Journal Article

Read More

Consequences of COVID-19 among Adult HIV Patients Versus Non-HIV Patients: Two-Year Data from the Primary Isolation Centre in Sudan

Cureus This article aims to assess the impact of COVID-19 among adult patients living with HIV versus non-HIV positive patients in the chief isolation center in Khartoum state, Sudan. Journal Article

Read More