Lessons learned from engaging communities for Ebola vaccine trials in Sierra Leone: reciprocity, relatability, relationships and respect (the four R's)

• Main Authors: Sara Dada (Author), Gillian McKay (Author), Ana Mateus (Author), Shelley Lees (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Building trust and engaging the community are important for biomedical trials. This was core to the set up and delivery of the EBOVAC-Salone and PREVAC Ebola vaccine trials in Sierra Leone during and following the 2014-2016 West African Ebola epidemic. Local community liaison tea...