SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces

<p dir="ltr">Afghanistan has been a major armed conflict zone for over 2 decades. Consequently, the response to multiple infectious disease threats, including the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, has been poor because of a lack of resources and inadequate infrastructure.<a href="https://...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Adeel A. Butt (3697705) (author)
مؤلفون آخرون: Naseer A. Masoodi (21348020) (author), Arslan T. Jawad (21348023) (author), Fatima Haider (21348026) (author), Nadya Al Rauili (21348029) (author), Salih Al-Marri (11721419) (author), Abdul-Badi Abou-Samra (3411167) (author)
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Arslan T. Jawad (21348023)
Fatima Haider (21348026)
Nadya Al Rauili (21348029)
Salih Al-Marri (11721419)
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Salih Al-Marri (11721419)
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Naseer A. Masoodi (21348020)
Arslan T. Jawad (21348023)
Fatima Haider (21348026)
Nadya Al Rauili (21348029)
Salih Al-Marri (11721419)
Abdul-Badi Abou-Samra (3411167)
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Clinical sciences
Health sciences
Epidemiology
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Infectious Diseases
Pandemic Response
Evacuees
Public Health Infrastructure
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description <p dir="ltr">Afghanistan has been a major armed conflict zone for over 2 decades. Consequently, the response to multiple infectious disease threats, including the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, has been poor because of a lack of resources and inadequate infrastructure.<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2792540#zld220099r1" target="_blank">1</a>,<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2792540#zld220099r2" target="_blank">2</a> In August 2021, the Western coalition forces completely withdrew from Afghanistan, which further exacerbated the shortage of critical medicines and supplies.<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2792540#zld220099r3" target="_blank">3</a> Qatar was the first stop for a large proportion of evacuees en route to their final destination. We conducted a cross-sectional study to determine the rate of active SARS-CoV-2 infection among evacuees arriving in Qatar from Afghanistan.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: JAMA Network Open<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13467" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13467</a></p>
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spelling SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition ForcesAdeel A. Butt (3697705)Naseer A. Masoodi (21348020)Arslan T. Jawad (21348023)Fatima Haider (21348026)Nadya Al Rauili (21348029)Salih Al-Marri (11721419)Abdul-Badi Abou-Samra (3411167)Biomedical and clinical sciencesClinical sciencesHealth sciencesEpidemiologyPublic healthSARS-CoV-2Infectious DiseasesPandemic ResponseEvacueesPublic Health Infrastructure<p dir="ltr">Afghanistan has been a major armed conflict zone for over 2 decades. Consequently, the response to multiple infectious disease threats, including the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, has been poor because of a lack of resources and inadequate infrastructure.<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2792540#zld220099r1" target="_blank">1</a>,<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2792540#zld220099r2" target="_blank">2</a> In August 2021, the Western coalition forces completely withdrew from Afghanistan, which further exacerbated the shortage of critical medicines and supplies.<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2792540#zld220099r3" target="_blank">3</a> Qatar was the first stop for a large proportion of evacuees en route to their final destination. We conducted a cross-sectional study to determine the rate of active SARS-CoV-2 infection among evacuees arriving in Qatar from Afghanistan.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: JAMA Network Open<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13467" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13467</a></p>2022-05-23T09:00:00ZTextJournal contributioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontextcontribution to journal10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13467https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/SARS-CoV-2_Polymerase_Chain_Reaction_Positivity_Rates_Among_Evacuees_From_Afghanistan_After_Withdrawal_of_the_Coalition_Forces/29045531CC BY 4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:figshare.com:article/290455312022-05-23T09:00:00Z
spellingShingle SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
Adeel A. Butt (3697705)
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Clinical sciences
Health sciences
Epidemiology
Public health
SARS-CoV-2
Infectious Diseases
Pandemic Response
Evacuees
Public Health Infrastructure
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title SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
title_full SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
title_fullStr SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
title_full_unstemmed SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
title_short SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
title_sort SARS-CoV-2 Polymerase Chain Reaction Positivity Rates Among Evacuees From Afghanistan After Withdrawal of the Coalition Forces
topic Biomedical and clinical sciences
Clinical sciences
Health sciences
Epidemiology
Public health
SARS-CoV-2
Infectious Diseases
Pandemic Response
Evacuees
Public Health Infrastructure