ZIKAction

The use of mobile technologies for early detection of arbovirus infections in pregnancy

2021

The great expansion of mobile technology across the globe has facilitated the use of smartphone applications to improve health systems and engage people in public health processes. This approach has been specially applied in low and middle income countries where capitalizing on the ubiquity of mobile technology infrastructure can help to overcome widespread health system barriers such as health personnel shortages,

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ZIKAction research in the face of COVID-19

2021

A recollection by Isadora Siqueira, Chief Investigator of the Paediatric Registry Study, on how the ZIKAction team in Brazil adapted to the challenges brought on by COVID-19 in order to carry on with their research and recruitment into the paediatric study.
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ZIKAHOST study shares findings on genetic predisposition to typical ZIKA effects at SEIP 2021

2021

The ZIKAHOST study aims to describe the Zika virus (ZIKV) infection taking into account the host, in this case humans, instead of the pathogen, which would be the zika virus,

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ZIKAction at 3rd International Conference on Zika Virus and Aedes related infections

2020

ZIKAction Consortium will be presenting preliminary results of its vertical transmission study at the 3rd International Conference on Zika Virus and Aedes related infections that will be held in Washington DC,

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ZikAction Consortium Meeting to take place in Guayaquil, 8-9 November 2019

2019

On 8-9 November the annual ZIKAction Consortium meeting will be held in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Around 40 researchers, health professionals and project managers from partner organizations are planning to participate in the meeting which aims at overviewing the ongoing project studies,

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