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Research and research capacity strengthening in the context of an emerging epidemic: Zika virus in Latin America
Author(s) -
Thorson Anna,
Aslanyan Garry,
Brizuela Vanessa,
Perez Freddy,
Gómez Ponce de León Rodolfo,
Reeder John C.,
Serruya Suzanne J.,
Espinal Marcos,
Askew Ian
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.13040
Subject(s) - zika virus , medicine , latin americans , context (archaeology) , virology , environmental health , virus , paleontology , philosophy , linguistics , biology
Generation of high‐quality evidence during outbreaks and health emergencies coupled with strengthening local research capacity can support a contextualized and effective epidemic response.