Infection prevention and control training and capacity building during the Ebola epidemic in Guinea.

During the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, a key epidemiological feature was disease transmission within healthcare facilities, indicating a need for infection prevention and control (IPC) training and support.IPC training was provided to frontline healthcare workers (HCW) in healthcare fac...

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Main Authors: Heidi M Soeters, Lamine Koivogui, Lindsey de Beer, Candice Y Johnson, Dianka Diaby, Abdoulaye Ouedraogo, Fatoumata Touré, Fodé Ousmane Bangoura, Michelle A Chang, Nora Chea, Ellen M Dotson, Alyssa Finlay, David Fitter, Mary J Hamel, Carmen Hazim, Maribeth Larzelere, Benjamin J Park, Alexander K Rowe, Angela M Thompson-Paul, Anthony Twyman, Moumié Barry, Godlove Ntaw, Alpha Oumar Diallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5831010?pdf=render