Establishing a sentinel surveillance system for the novel COVID-19 in a resource-limited country: methods, system attributes and early findings

• Mahbubur Rahman,
• Meerjady Sabrina Flora,
• Mustafizur Rahman,
• Sayera Banu,
• Zubair Akhtar,
• Fahmida Chowdhury,
• Mahmudur Rahman,
• Syeda Mah-e-Muneer,
• Md Ariful Islam,
• Mohammed Ziaur Rahman,
• Tahmina Shirin,
• Pritimoy Das,
• Mallick Masum Billah,
• ASM Alamgir

Affiliations

Mahbubur Rahman

Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Meerjady Sabrina Flora

Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mustafizur Rahman

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Sayera Banu

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Zubair Akhtar

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Fahmida Chowdhury

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mahmudur Rahman

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Syeda Mah-e-Muneer

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Md Ariful Islam

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mohammed Ziaur Rahman

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Tahmina Shirin

Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Pritimoy Das

Infectious Diseases Division (IDD), International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mallick Masum Billah

Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

ASM Alamgir

Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh