Barriers and facilitators to reporting deaths following Ebola surveillance in Sierra Leone: implications for sustainable mortality surveillance based on an exploratory qualitative assessment

Barriers and facilitators to reporting deaths following Ebola surveillance in Sierra Leone: implications for sustainable mortality surveillance based on an exploratory qualitative assessment

Objectives To understand the barriers contributing to the more than threefold decline in the number of deaths (of all causes) reported to a national toll free telephone line (1-1-7) after the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak ended in Sierra Leone and explore opportunities for improving routine death reporti...

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Main Authors: Helena Nordenstedt, Anna Mia Ekström, Reinhard Kaiser, Amara Jambai, Rebecca E Bunnell, John Kinsman, James Conteh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/5/e042976.full

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