Response to the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic Across Africa: Successes, Challenges, and Implications for the Future.

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Title: Response to the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic Across Africa: Successes, Challenges, and Implications for the Future.
Authors: Ogunleye OO; Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Lagos, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Basu D; Department of Public Health Medicine, Steve Biko Academic Hospital and the University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.; WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Determinants of Health and Health in all Policies, Pretoria, South Africa., Mueller D; Charlotte Maxeke Medical Research Cluster, Johannesburg, South Africa., Sneddon J; Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Glasgow, United Kingdom., Seaton RA; Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Glasgow, United Kingdom.; Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom.; University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom., Yinka-Ogunleye AF; Department of Surveillance and Epidemiology, Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, Abuja, Nigeria., Wamboga J; Uganda Alliance of Patients' Organizations (UAPO), Kampala, Uganda., Miljković N; Institute of Orthopaedic Surgery 'Banjica', University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia., Mwita JC; Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana., Rwegerera GM; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Botswana and Department of Medicine, Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana., Massele A; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana., Patrick O; Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa, Bamenda, Cameroon.; Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia., Niba LL; Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa, Bamenda, Cameroon.; Department of Public Health, University of Bamenda, Bambili, Cameroon., Nsaikila M; Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa, Bamenda, Cameroon., Rashed WM; Children's Cancer Hospital, Cairo, Egypt., Hussein MA; Children's Cancer Hospital, Cairo, Egypt., Hegazy R; Pharmacology Department, Medical Division, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt., Amu AA; Pharmacy Department, Eswatini Medical Christian University, Mbabane, Eswatini., Boahen-Boaten BB; Department of Psychology, Eswatini Medical Christian University, Mbabane, Eswatini., Matsebula Z; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Gwebu P; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Chirigo B; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Mkhabela N; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Dlamini T; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Sithole S; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Malaza S; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Dlamini S; Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Eswatini., Afriyie D; Pharmacy Department, Ghana Police Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Asare GA; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Amponsah SK; Department of Medical Pharmacology, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana., Sefah I; Ghana Health Service, Pharmacy Department, Keta Municipal Hospital, Keta-Dzelukope, Ghana.; Pharmacy Practice Department, School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Hohoe, Ghana., Oluka M; Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Guantai AN; Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Opanga SA; Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Sarele TV; Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville-campus, Durban, South Africa., Mafisa RK; Independent Researcher, Mafeteng, Lesotho., Chikowe I; Pharmacy Department, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Khuluza F; Pharmacy Department, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Kibuule D; Department of Pharmacy Practice and Policy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia., Kalemeera F; Department of Pharmacy Practice and Policy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia., Mubita M; Department of Pharmacy Practice and Policy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia., Fadare J; Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ekiti State University , Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria., Sibomana L; Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States., Ramokgopa GM; Department of Public Health Medicine, Steve Biko Academic Hospital and the University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.; WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Determinants of Health and Health in all Policies, Pretoria, South Africa., Whyte C; Department of Public Health Medicine, Steve Biko Academic Hospital and the University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.; WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Determinants of Health and Health in all Policies, Pretoria, South Africa., Maimela T; Department of Public Health Medicine, Steve Biko Academic Hospital and the University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.; WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Determinants of Health and Health in all Policies, Pretoria, South Africa., Hugo J; WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Determinants of Health and Health in all Policies, Pretoria, South Africa.; Department of Family Medicine, Steve Biko Academic Hospital and University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., Meyer JC; School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa., Schellack N; School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa., Rampamba EM; School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa.; Department of Pharmacy, Tshilidzini Hospital, Shayandima, South Africa., Visser A; Eugene Marais Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa., Alfadl A; National Medicines Board, Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum, Sudan.; Unaizah College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia., Malik EM; Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.; Community Medicine Council, SMSB, Khartoum, Sudan., Malande OO; Department of Child Health and Paediatrics, Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya.; East Africa Centre for Vaccines and Immunization (ECAVI), Kampala, Uganda., Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Mwila C; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Zaranyika T; Department of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Harare, Zimbabwe., Chaibva BV; Ministry of Health and Child Care, Harare, Zimbabwe., Olaru ID; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.; Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe., Masuka N; Zimbabwe College of Public Health Physicians, Harare, Zimbabwe., Wale J; Independent Consumer Advocate, Brunswick, VIC, Australia., Hwenda L; Medicines for Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa., Kamoga R; Uganda Alliance of Patients' Organizations (UAPO), Kampala, Uganda.; Community Health and Information Network (CHAIN), Kampala, Uganda., Hill R; Liverpool Reviews and Implementation Group, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Barbui C; WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Mental Health and Service Evaluation, Section of Psychiatry, Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy., Bochenek T; Department of Nutrition and Drug Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland., Kurdi A; Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom.; Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Iraq., Campbell S; Centre for Primary Care, Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.; NIHR Greater Manchester Patient Safety Translational Research Centre, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom., Martin AP; Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.; HCD Economics, The Innovation Centre, Daresbury, United Kingdom., Phuong TNT; Pharmaceutical Administration & PharmacoEconomics, Hanoi University of Pharmacy, Hanoi, Vietnam., Thanh BN; Pharmaceutical Administration & PharmacoEconomics, Hanoi University of Pharmacy, Hanoi, Vietnam., Godman B; School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa.; Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom.; Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden.; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia.
Source: Frontiers in pharmacology [Front Pharmacol] 2020 Sep 11; Vol. 11, pp. 1205. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Sep 11 (Print Publication: 2020).
Publication Type: Journal Article; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: Frontiers Media] Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 101548923 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 1663-9812 (Print) Linking ISSN: 16639812 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Front Pharmacol Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE
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ISSN:1663-9812
DOI:10.3389/fphar.2020.01205