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Community health worker programmes after the 2013-2016 Ebola outbreak.
- Source :
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Bulletin of the World Health Organization . Jul2016, Vol. 94 Issue 7, p551-553. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The authors discuss the emergence of, and the need for, community health worker programs to strengthen health surveillance and health systems after the Ebola outbreak in low-income countries from 2013-2016. Topics discussed include the impact of the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the role of community health workers when an outbreak has been identified, and key developments needed for resilient health systems.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00429686
- Volume :
- 94
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 116674659
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2471/BLT.15.164020