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Nwando
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 14
Citations - 910
Nwando is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Outbreak & Public health. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 14 publications receiving 233 citations.
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Outbreak of human monkeypox in Nigeria in 2017-18: a clinical and epidemiological report.
Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye,Olusola Aruna,Mahmood Dalhat,Dimie Ogoina,Andrea M. McCollum,Yahyah Disu,Ibrahim Mamadu,Afolabi Akinpelu,Adama Ahmad,Joel Burga,Adolphe Ndoreraho,Edouard Nkunzimana,Lamin Manneh,Amina Mohammed,Olawunmi Adeoye,Daniel Tom-Aba,Bernard C. Silenou,Oladipupo Ipadeola,Muhammad H A Saleh,Ayodele Adeyemo,Ifeoma Nwadiutor,Neni Aworabhi,Patience Uke,Doris John,Paul Wakama,Mary G. Reynolds,Matthew R. Mauldin,Jeffrey B. Doty,Kimberly Wilkins,Joy Musa,Asheena Khalakdina,Adebayo Adedeji,Nwando,Olubunmi Ojo,Gérard Krause,Chikwe Ihekweazu,Anna Mandra,Whitni Davidson,Victoria A. Olson,Yu Li,Kay Radford,Hui Zhao,Michael B. Townsend,Jillybeth Burgado,Panayampalli Subbian Satheshkumar +44 more
TL;DR: The results suggest endemicity of monkeypox virus in Nigeria, with some evidence of human-to-human transmission, and further studies are necessary to explore animal reservoirs and risk factors for transmission of the virus.
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Reemergence of Human Monkeypox in Nigeria, 2017.
Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye,Olusola Aruna,Dimie Ogoina,Neni Aworabhi,Womi Eteng,Sikiru Olanrewaju Badaru,Amina Mohammed,Jeremiah Agenyi,E.N. Etebu,Tamuno-Wari Numbere,Adolphe Ndoreraho,Eduard Nkunzimana,Yahyah Disu,Mahmood Dalhat,Patrick Nguku,Abdulaziz Mohammed,Muhammad H A Saleh,Andrea M. McCollum,Kimberly Wilkins,Ousmane Faye,Amadou A. Sall,Christian T. Happi,Nwando,Olubumi Ojo,Chikwe Ihekweazu +24 more
TL;DR: In Nigeria, before 2017 the most recent case of human monkeypox had been reported in 1978, but by mid-November 2017, a large outbreak caused by the West African clade resulted in 146 suspected cases and 42 laboratory-confirmed cases from 14 states.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
Ahmad Muhammad Njidda,Oyeronke Oyebanji,Joshua Obasanya,Olubunmi Ojo,Adebayo Adedeji,Nwando,John Oladejo,Chikwe Ihekweazu +7 more
TL;DR: A large Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa has prompted many African countries to set up NPHI1 2 to optimise the use of scarce resources to prevent, detect and respond to infectious disease threats.
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Genomic characterisation of human monkeypox virus in Nigeria.
Ousmane Faye,Catherine B. Pratt,Catherine B. Pratt,Martin Faye,Gamou Fall,Joseph A. Chitty,Moussa Moïse Diagne,Michael R. Wiley,Michael R. Wiley,Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye,Sola Aruna,Ebitimitula N Etebu,Neni Aworabhi,Dimie Ogoina,Wari Numbere,Nwando,Gustavo Palacios,Amadou A. Sall,Chikwe Ihekweazu +18 more
TL;DR: All the outbreak control teams were made up of staff from the Bayelsa State Ministry of Health, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria Field and Laboratory Training Programme, and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
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Patient characteristics associated with COVID-19 positivity and fatality in Nigeria: retrospective cohort study.
Kelly Osezele Elimian,Chinwe Lucia Ochu,Blessing Ebhodaghe,Puja R. Myles,Emily E. Crawford,Ehimario U. Igumbor,Winifred Ukponu,Adobola Olayinka,Adobola Olayinka,Olusola Aruna,Chioma Dan-Nwafor,O. Olawepo,Oladipo Ogunbode,Rhoda Atteh,William Nwachukwu,Sudhir Venkatesan,Chijioke Obagha,Samuel Ngishe,Kabir Suleiman,Muhammad Usman,Hakeem Abiola Yusuff,Ifeoma Nwadiuto,Abbas Aliyu Mohammed,Rabi Usman,Nwando,Olaolu Aderinola,Elsie Ilori,John Oladejo,Ibrahim Abubakar,Ibrahim Abubakar,Chikwe Ihekweazu +30 more
TL;DR: The significant risk factors associated with COVID-19 positivity and subsequent mortality in the Nigerian population are similar to those reported in studies from other countries and should guide clinical decisions for CO VID-19 testing and specialist care referrals.