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Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak in Masindi district, Uganda: outbreak description and lessons learned

Borchert M, Mutyaba I, Van Kerkhove MD, Lutwama J, Luwaga H,  et al.
2011-12-28 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2011-12-28 • BMC Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) is infamous for its high case-fatality proportion (CFP) and the ease with which it spreads among contacts of the diseased. We describe the c...
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Infection control during filoviral hemorrhagic fever outbreaks: preferences of community members and health workers in Masindi, Uganda

Raabe VN, Mutyaba I, Roddy P, Lutwama J, Geissler W,  et al.
2010-01-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2010-01-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Interviews were conducted with health workers and community members in Masindi, Uganda on improving the acceptability of infection control measures used during an Ebola outbreak. Measure...