Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak

• Main Authors: Charles Njuguna (Author), Amara Jambai (Author), Alexander Chimbaru (Author), Anders Nordstrom (Author), Roland Conteh (Author), Anderson Latt (Author), Shikanga O-tipo (Author), Robert Musoke (Author), Jane Githuku (Author), Zablon Yoti (Author), Ali Yahaya (Author), Ambrose Talisuna (Author), Soatiana Rajatonirina (Author), Ibrahima Socé Fall (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) in Sierra Leone partially rolled out the implementation of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) in 2003. After the Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2014-2015, there was need to strengthen IDSR to ensure prompt detection a...