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Community Trust and the Ebola Endgame

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: In May, Ebola resurfaced in parts of Guinea thought to be free from the virus. Some infections in known hot spots arise from unknown transmission chains, which suggests that other cases may be hidden. Only by building community trust can we bring the epidemic to an end.

Source: New England Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.1056/nejmp1508413

Authors: Ranu S. Dhillon, J. Daniel Kelly

Institutions: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Partners In Health, University of California, San Francisco, Columbia University

Language: English

Topic: Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2313072138

FWCI: 5.977

Cites: 3

Cited by: 98

Related to: 10