Strategies from the 2000–01 Ebola outbreak in Uganda
Background: An outbreak of Ebola virus disease was reported from Gulu district, Uganda, on Oct 8, 2000. Over a period of 3 months, the outbreak spread to two other parts of the country, namely Mbarara and Masindi districts. Response measures included surveillance, community mobilisation, and case an...
Main Authors: | F G Omaswa, FRCS, S I Okware, PhD, E Kiguli-Malwadde, MMed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15701488 |
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