Feasibility and challenges in sustaining a community based surveillance system in post-Ebola Sierra Leone

Abstract Background In outbreak-prone settings, community-based surveillance (CBS) systems can alert health authorities to respond in a timely manner where suspected cases of disease are being reported. After the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak, the WHO and other stakeholders supported the establishment of...

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Main Authors: Christina Mergenthaler, Ankie van den Broek, Noor Tromp, Kimberly Nehal, Jip Janssen, Shiyong Wang, T. T. Samba, Mohammed Vandhi, Alpha Augustin Kombo, Osman Sankoh, M. Koblo Kamara, Mirjam I. Bakker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-024-00618-0