Open AccessFactors Underlying Ebola Virus Infection Among Health Workers, Kenema, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015
Author(s) -
Mikiko Senga,
Kimberly Pringle,
Andrew Ramsay,
David M. BrettMajor,
Robert Fowler,
Issa French,
Mohamed Vandi,
Josephine Sellu,
Christian Pratt,
Josephine Saidu,
Nahoko Shindo,
Daniel G. Bausch
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw327
Subject(s) - sierra leone , ebola virus , outbreak , medicine , virology , disease , virus , environmental health , socioeconomics , sociology
Ebola virus disease (EVD) in health workers (HWs) has been a major challenge during the 2014-2015 outbreak. We examined factors associated with Ebola virus exposure and mortality in HWs in Kenema District, Sierra Leone.
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