AIDCO: Important data on COVID-19 profile in Africa

  • Funded by European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)
  • Total publications:2 publications

Grant number: RIA2020EF-2961

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • start year

    2020
  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $559,998.88
  • Funder

    European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)
  • Principal Investigator

    Prof. Ayola Akim Adegnika
  • Research Location

    Gabon, Senegal
  • Lead Research Institution

    Centre de recherches médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL)
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Epidemiological studies

  • Research Subcategory

    Disease transmission dynamics

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Unspecified

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

The AIDCO project (RIA2020EF-2961) aims to characterise COVID-19 in different parts of Africa, studying the clinical outcome of COVID-19 and the pattern of infection in households with confirmed cases in Senegal, Gabon and Ethiopian.

Publicationslinked via Europe PMC

Heterogeneity of the Omicron variant in Senegal.

Rapidly rising cases with Omicron in Senegal.