Time to care and factors influencing appropriate Sudan virus disease care among case patients in Uganda, September to November 2022

Objectives: Early isolation and care for Ebola disease patients at Ebola Treatment Units (ETU) curb outbreak spread. We evaluated time to ETU entry and associated factors during the 2022 Sudan virus disease (SVD) outbreak in Uganda. Methods: We included persons with RT-PCR-confirmed SVD with onset S...

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Published in:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Rebecca Akunzirwe, Simone Carter, Brenda N. Simbwa, Mercy W. Wanyana, Sherry R. Ahirirwe, Saudah K. Namubiru, Mackline Ninsiima, Allan Komakech, Alex R. Ario, Daniel Kadobera, Benon Kwesiga, Richard Migisha, Lilian Bulage, Helen N. Naiga, Jane F. Zalwango, Brian Agaba, Zainah Kabami, Marie G. Zalwango, Patrick King, Thomas Kiggundu, Peter C. Kawungezi, Doreen N. Gonahasa, Irene B. Kyamwine, Immaculate Atuhaire, Alice Asio, Sarah Elayeete, Edirisa J. Nsubuga, Veronica Masanja, Stella M. Migamba, Petranilla Nakamya, Rose Nampeera, Andrew Kwiringira, Mary Choi, Terrence Lo, Julie R. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224001449