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Maria Van Kerkhove

World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention

Switzerland

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

4

DOWNLOADS

547

TOTAL CITATIONS

2

Scholarly Papers (4)

1.

Mask Use in Community Settings in the Context of COVID-19: A Systematic Review of Ecological Data

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 26 May 2021
World Health Organization (WHO) - Guidelines Review Committee, VA Portland Health Care System - Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care (CIVIC), Oregon Health and Science University - Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Carleton University - School of Mathematics and Statistics and Department of Neurosciences, World Health Organization (WHO) - Health Emergency Programme, World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention and World Health Organization (WHO) - WHO Health Emergency Program (WHE)
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Low Testing Rates Limit the Ability of Genomic Surveillance Programs to Monitor SARS-CoV-2 Variants: A Mathematical Modelling Study

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 May 2022
University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology & Infection Prevention, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), The Scripps Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand - Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office and University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology & Infection Prevention
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Genomic Surveillance, SARS-CoV-2, Variants of Concern, Diagnostic Testing, Low and Middle Income Countries

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Global Resurgence of Cholera, 2022–2025: Epidemiological Insights from WHO Surveillance Data

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Mar 2026
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Cholera, outbreak epidemiology, spatial-temporal analysis, cross-border transmission, case fatality ratio, seasonality, surveillance systems, fragile and conflict‑affected settings, climate-related events, population displacement

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First Evidence of Zoonotic Spillover of MERS-CoV into Occupationally Exposed Populations in Somalia

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Mar 2026
University of Gothenburg, East Africa University, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Geneva, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Country Office Somalia, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Puntland State Public Health Reference Laboratory, Federal Ministry of Health for the Federal Republic of Somalia, Ministry of Health Somalia, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, East Africa University, Benadir University, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, Benadir University, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, Benadir Hospital, Ministry of Health Somalia, Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, The University of Hong Kong, Benadir University, East Africa University, East Africa University, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Benadir Hospital, East Africa University, Benadir University, World Health Organization (WHO) / Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO), Ministry of Health Somalia, East Africa University, Benadir Hospital, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Geneva, Ministry of Health Somalia, World Health Organization (WHO) - Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO) / Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO), Benadir University, The University of Hong Kong - School of Public Health, Imperial College London and World Health Organization (WHO)
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Somalia, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), Africa, Zoonotic Spillover, Dromedary Camels, Occupational Exposures, Seroprevalence, One Health