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Methodological issues of retrospective surveys for measuring mortality of highly clustered diseases: case study of the 2014–16 Ebola outbreak in Bo District, Sierra Leone

Caleo G, Lokuge K, Kardamanidis K, Greig J, Belava J,  et al.
2024-04-25 • Global Health Action
2024-04-25 • Global Health Action
BACKGROUND
There is a lack of empirical data on design effects (DEFF) for mortality rate for highly clustered data such as with Ebola virus disease (EVD), along with a lack of docume...
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Case Report/Series

Delivery of an Ebola virus-positive stillborn infant in a rural community health center, Sierra Leone, January 2015

Bower H, Grass JE, Veltus E, Brault AC, Campbell S,  et al.
2015-11-10 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2015-11-10 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
We report the case of an Ebola virus (EBOV) RNA-negative pregnant woman who delivered an EBOV RNA-positive stillborn infant at a community health center in rural Sierra Leone, 1 month af...
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Research Protocol

Retrospective population-based mortality survey in an urban and rural area of Sierra Leone, 2015

Caleo GNC, Kardamanidis K, Broeder R, Belava J, Kremer R,  et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
2. Objectives

2.1. Primary objectives

The Primary objective of the survey is to:

 Estimate mortality in a sample of the population in the urban and rura...
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Research

Prognostic Indicators for Ebola Patient Survival

Crowe SJ, Maenner MJ, Kuah S, Erickson BR, Coffee M,  et al.
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
To determine whether 2 readily available indicators predicted survival among patients with Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone, we evaluated information for 216 of the 227 patients in Bo...