Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak

Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak

Abstract Background The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) in Sierra Leone partially rolled out the implementation of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) in 2003. After the Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2014–2015, there was need to strengthen IDSR to ensure prompt detection a...

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Main Authors: Charles Njuguna, Amara Jambai, Alexander Chimbaru, Anders Nordstrom, Roland Conteh, Anderson Latt, Shikanga O-tipo, Robert Musoke, Jane Githuku, Zablon Yoti, Ali Yahaya, Ambrose Talisuna, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Ibrahima Socé Fall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Surveillance
Public health
Health information systems
Disease outbreak
Ebola virus disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6636-1

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