Effect of Ebola virus disease on maternal and child health services in Guinea: a retrospective observational cohort study

• Main Authors: Alexandre Delamou, DrMD (Author), Alison M El Ayadi, ScD (Author), Sidikiba Sidibe, MD (Author), Therese Delvaux, PhD (Author), Bienvenu S Camara, MD (Author), Sah D Sandouno, MD (Author), Abdoul H Beavogui, PhD (Author), Georges W Rutherford, ProfMD (Author), Junko Okumura, PhD (Author), Wei-Hong Zhang, PhD (Author), Vincent De Brouwere, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: The 2014 west African epidemic of Ebola virus disease posed a major threat to the health systems of the countries affected. We sought to quantify the consequences of Ebola virus disease on maternal and child health services in the highly-affected Forest region of Guinea. Methods...