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Covid-19 HCW: Surveillance among healthcare workers for SARS-Coronavirus-2-infection

  • Funded by European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)
  • Total publications:4 publications

Grant number: RIA2020EF-3020

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    2020

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $549,932.9

  • Funder

    European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)

  • Principal Investigator

    Dr. Marta Nunes

  • Research Location

    South Africa

  • Lead Research Institution

    Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Epidemiological studies

  • Research Subcategory

    Disease transmission dynamics

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    Not applicable

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Adults (18 and older)

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Health Personnel, Hospital personnel…

Abstract

The Covid-19 HCW project (RIA2020EF-3020) aims to investigate the epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 infection among (i) healthcare workers who triage patients with suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection and provide care to COVID-19 patients, and ii) laboratory personnel who test clinical samples for SARS-CoV-2 infection.

4 Publications linked via Europe PMC

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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Symptomatic Infections in Previously Infected or Vaccinated South African Healthcare Workers.

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron symptomatic infections in previously infected or vaccinated South African healthcare workers

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in South Africa: A Longitudinal Cohort Study.

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in South Africa: A Longitudinal Cohort Study