{{Cite journal| doi = 10.1186/s12889-021-11529-7| issn = 1471-2458| volume = 21| issue = 1| pages = 1490| last1 = Bonnet| first1 = Emmanuel| last2 = Bodson| first2 = O.| last3 = Le Marcis| first3 = F.| last4 = Faye| first4 = A.| last5 = Sambieni| first5 = N. E.| last6 = Fournet| first6 = F.| last7 = Boyer| first7 = F.| last8 = Coulibaly| first8 = A.| last9 = Kadio| first9 = K.| last10 = Diongue| first10 = F. B.| last11 = Ridde| first11 = Valery| title = The COVID-19 pandemic in francophone West Africa: from the first cases to responses in seven countries| journal = BMC Public Health| access-date = 2021-08-12| date = 2021-12| url = https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11529-7}}