Assessment of the epidemic preparedness and response capacity in Sierra Leone
Introduction: In recent times, natural disasters and disease outbreaks have struck various countries increasing morbidity and mortality rates. Sierra Leone, one of the three West African countries that was hit greatly by the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak was not adequately prepared for...
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| Main Authors: | Mohamed Vandi, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Tete Amouh, Virgil Kuassi Lokossou, Simon Antara |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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African Field Epidemiology Network
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.afenet-journal.net/content/series/5/2/8/full/ |
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