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Health workers’ experiences of coping with the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone’s health system: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: The 2014 Ebola Virus Disease epidemic evolved in alarming ways in Sierra Leone spreading to all districts. The country struggled to control it against a backdrop of a health system that was already over-burdened. Health workers play an important role during epidemics but there is limited...

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Autores principales:	Raven, Joanna, Wurie, Haja, Witter, Sophie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5887191/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3072-3

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