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Cureus This article reports on the perspectives of healthcare professionals from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, KSA, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, the UAE, and other countries on the therapeutic management of patients at high risk of serious COVID-19. Journal Article
Read MoreBMC Health Services Research This article examines the health workforce governance strategies applied by 15 countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Region in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreGenes This article aims to document the genomic pattern of SARS-CoV-2 variants from clinical isolates during the COVID-19 outbreak in Mauritania, from September to November 2021. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities This article reflects on a program aiming to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake among African immigrants in Philadelphia including among migrants from Mauritania. Journal Article
Read MoreBMC Public Health This article estimates the transmission potential of COVID-19 across 45 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (including Djibouti, Mauritania, Sudan, and Somalia) based on (i) an exponential growth model (ii) maximum likelihood (ML) estimation and (iii) a time-varying basic reproduction number at the early onset of the pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreGlobalization and Health This article examines how prior policy experiences with the Ebola crisis as a large-scale emergent outbreak in Mauritania and other settings helped to inform and condition WHO nations to proactively prepare for future threats, including COVID-19. Journal Article
Read MoreRoyal 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 MoreMedriva This article presents the Mauritanian experience in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. It indicates that Mauritania has been one of the most proactive African countries in promoting the COVID-19 vaccination, where vaccination centers have been bustling with activity. Article
Read MoreJournal of International Women’s Studies This article examines the response of the North African countries to the COVID-19 pandemic, the opportunities and the challenges facing the region, and the lessons learned in order to be better prepared for impending crises. Journal Article
Read MoreWorld Bank This World Bank feature acknowledges that Mauritania has been one of the leading countries in Africa in championing COVID-19 vaccination with more than 40% of the adult population being fully vaccinated. It also lists the key drivers for the success of Mauritania’s vaccine roll-out. Article
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