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Experiences of Legal Pluralism in Sierra Leone: Land Governance, Neoliberal Dispossession and Gender (In)justice

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sierra Leone's land governance reform policies are often based on the neoliberal assumption that market growth, gender equality and women's empowerment are mutually compatible objectives. Contrary to this assumption, this article argues that while market‐oriented reforms can help to destabilize legal and cultural norms that are discriminatory ...
Mohamed Sesay, Simeon Koroma
wiley   +1 more source

Precarity, clinical labour and graduation from Ebola clinical research in West Africa

Global Bioethics, 2019
The provision of gifts and payments for healthy volunteer subjects remains an important topic in global health research ethics. This paper provides empirical insights into theoretical debates by documenting participants' perspectives on an Ebola vaccine ...
Arsenii Alenichev, Vinh-Kim Nguyen
doaj   +1 more source

Projections of Ebola outbreak size and duration with and without vaccine use in Équateur, Democratic Republic of Congo, as of May 27, 2018. [PDF]

, 2018
As of May 27, 2018, 6 suspected, 13 probable and 35 confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) had been reported in Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. We used reported case counts and time series from prior outbreaks to estimate the total
Ackley, Sarah, Chen, Xianyun, Gao, Daozhou, Hoff, Nicole A, Kelly, J Daniel, Lietman, Thomas M, Mossoko, Mathais, Mukadi, Patrick, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean Jacques, Okitolonda-Wemakoy, Emile, Porco, Travis C, Richardson, Eugene T, Rimoin, Anne W, Rutherford, George W, Selo, Bernice, Sinai, Cyrus, Wannier, S Rae, Worden, Lee   +17 more
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Exploring the Impact of COVID‐19 on Acute Care Nurses: An Integrative Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse, critique, and synthesise available research to create a unique framework of the impacts of COVID‐19 on acute care nurses. Methods Whittemore and Knafl's framework was used to organise this review. The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool was used for quality analysis.
Janelle Schentag, Kelly Penz, Helen Vandenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ebola virus persistence: implications for human-to-human transmission and new outbreaks [PDF]

Exploration of Medicine
Ebola virus (EBOV) infection usually leads to highly lethal EBOV disease (EVD) with associated viraemia. Viraemia is cleared in those that do survive, however, EBOV may remain hidden in the testes and other immune privileged niches (IPNs) where it can ...
Oliver Meek, Kimberly Fornace, Miles W. Carroll   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Manifestations and Case Management of Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever caused by a newly identified virus strain, Bundibugyo, Uganda, 2007-2008 [PDF]

, 2012
A confirmed Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Bundibugyo, Uganda, November 2007-February 2008, was caused by a putative new species (Bundibugyo ebolavirus). It included 93 putative cases, 56 laboratory-confirmed cases, and 37 deaths (CFR = 25%).
A Grolla, A MacNeil, A Tuffs, AJ Georges, AM Casillas, B Jeffs, B Le Guenno, Benjamin Jeffs, BS Hewlett, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DH Smith, DL Heymann, E Mupere, ED Johnson, EM Leroy, EM Leroy, Esther Sterk, GA Martini, GA Martini, JL Conrad, Joseph Wamala, JS Gear, JS Towner, Julius Lutwama, K Kibadi, K Mupapa, K Mupapa, KJ Davis, M Borchert, M Bray, M Bray, MA Bwaka, Malcolm Gracie Semple, Maria D. Van Kerkhove, Matthias Borchert, ME Miranda, Michel Van Herp, MJ Bonnet, Natasha Howard, NK Jaax, P Formenty, P Formenty, P Francesconi, P Roddy, P Roddy, Paul Roddy, PE Rollin, Pedro Pablo Palma, PH Sureau, R Colebunders, R Ndambi, R Siegert, RC Baron, Robert Colebunders, RT Emond, S Becker, SF Dowell, SP Fisher-Hoch, SR Zaki, TH Roels, U Stroher, Y Kalongi, Zabulon Yoti   +66 more
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The Complexity of Emergency Nurse Retention and Turnover Pre‐ and Post‐Covid 19: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To examine factors influencing emergency nurse turnover and retention pre‐ and post‐COVID‐19 and inform planned Participatory Systems Mapping research. Design A scoping review of the literature reporting reasons emergency nurses leave, intend to leave or stay.
Olivia Boulton, Barbara Farquharson, Louise Hoyle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to learn from our mistakes: Communication of health crises

Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2016
Reviewing the communication during the health crises of the last thirty years is useful to verify that there are a number of repeated mistakes: untrained spokespeople with no communication skills, ambiguous messages, lack of communication plans for the ...
Javier Granda Revilla
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Data Science and Ebola [PDF]

, 2015
Data Science---Today, everybody and everything produces data. People produce large amounts of data in social networks and in commercial transactions. Medical, corporate, and government databases continue to grow.
Plaat, Aske
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Plastics and labor: The case of disposable medical plastics

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Plastics are ubiquitous in the contemporary practice of medicine, where they are tied to notions of hygiene and quality of care. However, when plastics first infiltrated global medical practice, they did so because of considerations related to patient comfort and durability.
Gauri Pathak
wiley   +1 more source