Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Francis Oko"
Francis Oko's research primarily focuses on infectious diseases in The Gambia, particularly the epidemiology and impact of COVID-19, highlighting regional differences in virus transmission rates compared to other areas.
His studies also explore innovative healthcare solutions, such as the implementation of 'virtual ward' systems to alleviate pressure on overwhelmed health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa during the pandemic.
Additionally, Oko investigates long-term outcomes in HIV care, including treatment adherence, mortality rates, and the effectiveness of combined antiretroviral therapies among affected populations in West Africa.