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Challenges and complexities in evaluating severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 molecular diagnostics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): African Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 2022, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1-5. 5p.
Abstract: Complexities of NAAT selection The entire pathology value chain needs to be considered when selecting suitable NAATs. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), was first id...
Causes of death and post-mortem testing for SARS-CoV-2 in a tertiary hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): African Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 2022, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.
Abstract: Background: Causes of death during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic ranhttp://crossmark.crossref.org/dialog/?doi=10.4102/ajlm.v11i1.1766=pdf&date%5fstamp=2022-11-23ge from direct consequences of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronav...
Analysing the application of governance principles in the management of COVID-19 in South Africa: Lessons for the future.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Africa's Public Service Delivery & Performance Review. Jan2021, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.
Abstract: Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), also known as SARS-CoV-2, poses an enormous challenge to South Africa and the world in as far as its management is concerned. The virus originated in Wuhan City in China at the end of the year 2019 b...
COVID-19, gender and health: Recentring women in African indigenous health discourses in Zimbabwe for environmental conservation.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Hervormde Teologiese Studies. 2023, Vol. 79 Issue 3, p1-9. 9p.
Abstract: In precolonial Africa, women were the major authorities in herbal remedies within their own homes and at the community level, where they focused on disease prevention and cure. Such roles were pushed to the periphery of Africa's health discourse by the...
Curing the pandemic of misinformation on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines through real evidence-based medicine - Part 1.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): JIR Journal of Insulin Resistance. 2022, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.
Abstract: Background: In response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), several new pharmaceutical agents have been administered to billions of people worldwide, including the young and healthy at little risk from the virus. Considerab...
Curing the pandemic of misinformation on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines through real evidence-based medicine - Part 2.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): JIR Journal of Insulin Resistance. 2022, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.
Abstract: Background: Authorities and sections of the medical profession have supported unethical, coercive, and misinformed policies such as vaccine mandates and vaccine passports, undermining the principles of ethical evidence-based medical practice and inform...
Sensemaking and corporate social responsibility: Implications for stakeholder communication amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): South African Journal of Business Management. 2022, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this research study was to establish via a linguistic analysis of stakeholder communication texts, how organisational sensemaking in a crisis situation, such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, might influence the s...
Developing a healthcare worker psychological preparedness support programme for the COVID-19 outbreak.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): South African Journal of Psychiatry. 2022, Vol. 28, p1-12. 12p.
Abstract: Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak caused worldwide disruptions to healthcare systems. The emerging evidence indicates that mental health problems have consequently become an occupational hazard in frontline healthcare workers...
Handling natural hazards in Indonesia amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Muhammadiyah's response and strategy.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Jàmbá. 2022, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.
Abstract: Indonesia is prone to natural hazards, which have continued to occur even during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Therefore, this study explored the response and strategy employed by Muhammadiyah, one of Indonesia's moderate Islamic or...
A framework for librarians to inform the citizenry during disasters: Reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Jàmbá. 2022, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.
Abstract: Globally, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has wreaked havoc on human lives and socio-economic activities at an unimaginable scale. African countries have not been spared from this debacle - as evidenced by media reports of loss of lives, lockdo...