EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRENDS IN ALGERIAN WILAYAS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
- Authors: HARFOUCHE Z.1, AMIMOUR A.2
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Affiliations:
- University of Alger 3, Algeria
- National Institute for Research in Education (INRE), Algiers, Algeria
- Section: ORIGINAL ARTICLES
- Submitted: 29.09.2023
- Accepted: 27.11.2023
- URL: https://iimmun.ru/iimm/article/view/16603
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.15789/2220-7619-ETI-16603
- ID: 16603
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Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on global public health, leading to significant epidemiological variations across regions. This study offers a comprehensive analysis of epidemiological trends in Algeria's wilayas, utilizing a robust methodology and real pandemic data. By examining key indicators such as new confirmed cases, total cases, deaths, and incidence rates, our research provides insights into the virus's spread and implications in various wilayas. The results reveal disparities in the epidemiological landscape, guiding public health strategies. Understanding underlying factors, including population density, social distancing, healthcare access, and local variables, is essential in grasping the pandemic's dynamics within each wilaya. Our study is an invaluable resource for public health officials and researchers, offering a detailed understanding of Algeria-specific epidemiological trends. These insights aid in guiding pandemic responses and implementing targeted interventions. In conclusion, our research enhances the understanding of COVID-19's impact in Algeria. It sheds light on epidemiological variations and provides essential information for an effective pandemic response. The study's rigorous methodology, using real pandemic data, emphasizes evidence-based decision-making to address COVID-19 challenges. It contributes to pandemic knowledge and serves as a blueprint for future epidemiological analyses in global health crises.
Public health officials can use these findings to tailor responses to unique wilaya conditions, recognizing the need for localized strategies. This research underscores the interconnectedness of factors contributing to epidemiological variations, providing knowledge for ongoing COVID-19 responses and preparedness for future pandemics.
In summary, our study significantly advances the understanding of COVID-19's impact on Algeria's wilayas. It offers crucial insights for public health strategies, policy decisions, and mitigating the pandemic's effects in the region. This research equips stakeholders with essential information for an effective and localized response.
About the authors
Zineb HARFOUCHE
University of Alger 3, Algeria
Email: zharfouche6@gmail.com
Doctor of Mathematical Sciences, Master's degree in Financial Mathematics, Assistant Professor in Mathematics Faculty of Economic Sciences, Commercial Sciences, and Management Sciences
Алжир, University of Alger 3, AlgeriaAmine AMIMOUR
National Institute for Research in Education (INRE), Algiers, Algeria
Author for correspondence.
Email: amineamimour@gmail.com
Doctor of Mathematical Sciences, researcher Educational Governance Research Division
Алжир, National Institute for Research in Education (INRE), Algiers, AlgeriaReferences
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