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Charles Shey Wiysonge

Researcher Next ID · RN-019811

Researcher · Social Sciences

South African Medical Research Council

Cape Town, Spain

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
633
Citation count
126,559
H-index
87
i10-index
295

Research interests

Social Sciences
Medicine
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Global Maternal and Child Health
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
Influenza Virus Research Studies

Publications

  • Estimating global, regional, and national daily and cumulative infections with SARS-CoV-2 through Nov 14, 2021: a statistical analysis

    The Lancet · 2022 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(22)00484-6

  • Vaccine hesitancy in the era of COVID-19: could lessons from the past help in divining the future?

    Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics · 2021 · 10.1080/21645515.2021.1893062

  • COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in South Africa: how can we maximize uptake of COVID-19 vaccines?

    Expert Review of Vaccines · 2021 · 10.1080/14760584.2021.1949291

  • Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

    Nature Medicine · 2021 · 10.1038/s41591-021-01459-7

  • Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

    The Lancet · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(21)02143-7

  • COVID-19 vaccines

    Current Opinion in Immunology · 2021 · 10.1016/j.coi.2021.07.003

  • Social media and vaccine hesitancy

    BMJ Global Health · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004206

  • Burden of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    The Lancet Global Health · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(19)30374-2

  • GRADE guidelines 26: informative statements to communicate the findings of systematic reviews of interventions

    Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.10.014

  • Vaccine hesitancy – a potential threat to the achievements of vaccination programmes in Africa

    Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics · 2018 · 10.1080/21645515.2018.1460987

  • Interventions for treating tuberculous pericarditis

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · 10.1002/14651858.cd000526.pub2

  • Beta-blockers for hypertension

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · 10.1002/14651858.cd002003.pub5

  • Implementation strategies for health systems in low-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · 10.1002/14651858.cd011086.pub2

  • Incomplete childhood immunization in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors

    BMC Public Health · 2017 · 10.1186/s12889-017-4137-7

  • Financial arrangements for health systems in low-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · 10.1002/14651858.cd011084.pub2

  • Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low- and middle-income countries

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · 10.1002/14651858.cd008145.pub3

  • A systematic review of factors that affect uptake of community-based health insurance in low-income and middle-income countries

    BMC Health Services Research · 2015 · 10.1186/s12913-015-1179-3

  • Increasing the value of health research in the WHO African Region beyond 2015—reflecting on the past, celebrating the present and building the future: a bibliometric analysis

    BMJ Open · 2015 · 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006340

  • Interventions to reduce haemorrhage during myomectomy for fibroids

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014 · 10.1002/14651858.cd005355.pub5

  • Strengthening the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Africa: Looking beyond 2015

    PLoS Medicine · 2013 · 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001405

  • Individual and Contextual Factors Associated with Low Childhood Immunisation Coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multilevel Analysis

    PLoS ONE · 2012 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0037905

  • The Utility of an Interferon Gamma Release Assay for Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Children

    The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2011 · 10.1097/inf.0b013e318214b915

  • Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

    The Lancet · 2008 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(08)61403-8

  • Gender distribution of adult patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Southern Africa: a systematic review

    BMC Public Health · 2007 · 10.1186/1471-2458-7-63

  • How strong is the evidence for use of beta-blockers as first-line therapy for hypertension? Systematic review and meta-analysis

    Journal of Hypertension · 2006 · 10.1097/01.hjh.0000249685.58370.28

Current projects

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