Using real-time modelling to inform the 2017 Ebola outbreak response in DR Congo

Using real-time modelling to inform the 2017 Ebola outbreak response in DR Congo

Important policy questions during infections disease outbreaks include: i) How effective are particular interventions?; ii) When can resource-intensive interventions be removed? We used mathematical modelling to address these questions during the 2017 Ebola outbreak in Likati Health Zone, Democratic...

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Main Authors:	Thompson, R, Hart, W, Keita, M, Fall, I, Gueye, A, Chamla, D, Mossoko, M, Ahuka-Mundeke, S, Nsio-Mbeta, J, Jombart, T, Polonsky, J
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer Nature 2024

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