Community-based COVID-19 active case finding and rapid response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Improving case detection and response.

A community-based coronavirus disease (COVID-19) active case-finding strategy using an antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic test (Ag-RDT) was implemented in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to enhance COVID-19 case detection. With this pilot community-based active case finding and response progr...

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Main Authors: John Otokoye Otshudiema, Gervais Léon Tengomo Folefack, Justus M Nsio, Cathy H Kakema, Luigino Minikulu, Aimé Bafuana, Joel B Kosianza, Antoine K Mfumu, Edith Nkwembe, Yannick Munyeku-Bazitama, Sheila Makiala-Mandanda, Noé Guinko, Gisèle Mbuyi, Jean-Marie K Tshilumbu, Guy N Saidi, Moreau-Serge Umba-di-Masiala, Amos K Ebondo, Jean-Jacques Mutonj, Serge Kalombo, Jad Kabeya, Taty K Mawanda, Faustin N Bile, Gaby K Kasereka, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Humphrey Cyprian Karamagi, Karl Njuwa Fai, Amédée Prosper Djiguimde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0278251&type=printable
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