Currency as a mobile environmental reservoir of bacterial pathogens in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chinyere Nkemjika Anyanwu, Paul-Chima Okechukwu Ugwu, Rajendra Neel, Swase Dominic Terkimbi, Michael Ben Okon, Zeinab Adam Abakar Mohamed, Onyinyechi Bede-Ojimadu, Emeka Godson Anyanwu

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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1921421
Published: 2026-10-19
Container: Frontiers in Public Health
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fpubh.2026.1921421,
  title = {Currency as a mobile environmental reservoir of bacterial pathogens in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis},
  author = {Chinyere Nkemjika Anyanwu and Paul-Chima Okechukwu Ugwu and Rajendra Neel and Swase Dominic Terkimbi and Michael Ben Okon and Zeinab Adam Abakar Mohamed and Onyinyechi Bede-Ojimadu and Emeka Godson Anyanwu},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Public Health},
  doi = {10.3389/fpubh.2026.1921421},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1921421}
}

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TI  - Currency as a mobile environmental reservoir of bacterial pathogens in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
AU  - Chinyere Nkemjika Anyanwu
AU  - Paul-Chima Okechukwu Ugwu
AU  - Rajendra Neel
AU  - Swase Dominic Terkimbi
AU  - Michael Ben Okon
AU  - Zeinab Adam Abakar Mohamed
AU  - Onyinyechi Bede-Ojimadu
AU  - Emeka Godson Anyanwu
PY  - 2026
JO  - Frontiers in Public Health
DO  - 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1921421
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Anyanwu, C. N., Ugwu, P. O., Neel, R., Terkimbi, S. D., Okon, M. B., Mohamed, Z. A. A., Bede-Ojimadu, O., & Anyanwu, E. G. (2026). Currency as a mobile environmental reservoir of bacterial pathogens in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1921421

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