Strengthening community-based surveillance: lessons learned from the 2018–2020 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ebola outbreak

Abstract Introduction There has been little documentation of the large networks of community health workers that contributed to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) surveillance during the 2018–2020 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) epidemic in the form of community-based surveillance (CBS). These networks, c...

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Main Authors: Jennifer OKeeffe, Emi Takahashi, John Otokoye Otshudiema, Emile Malembi, Célestin Ndaliko, Nathanaël Mutimatonda Munihire, Grazia Caleo, Antonio Isidro Carrion Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Conflict and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-023-00536-7