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Contact Tracing during an Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in the Western Area Districts of Sierra Leone: Lessons for Future Ebola Outbreak Response
INTRODUCTION: Contact tracing is a critical strategy required for timely prevention and control of Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks. Available evidence suggests that poor contact tracing was a driver of the EVD outbreak in West Africa, including Sierra Leone. In this article, we answered the ques...
Autores principales: | Olu, Olushayo Oluseun, Lamunu, Margaret, Nanyunja, Miriam, Dafae, Foday, Samba, Thomas, Sempiira, Noah, Kuti-George, Fredson, Abebe, Fikru Zeleke, Sensasi, Benjamin, Chimbaru, Alexander, Ganda, Louisa, Gausi, Khoti, Gilroy, Sonia, Mugume, James |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446896 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00130 |
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