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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons +9 more
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Ebola Model and Optimal Control with Vaccination Constraints
, 2017 The Ebola virus disease is a severe viral haemorrhagic fever syndrome caused by Ebola virus. This disease is transmitted by direct contact with the body fluids of an infected person and objects contaminated with virus or infected animals, with a death ...
Area, Ivan +4 more
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Ebola virus persistence: implications for human-to-human transmission and new outbreaks [PDF]
Exploration of MedicineEbola 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 +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The adoption of the Common African Position (CAP) by the African Union in 2014 marked a transformative shift in Africa's engagement with global development, shaping the post‐2015 development agenda and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Despite its significance, the CAP's contributions remain underacknowledged in mainstream narratives. This
Hafte Gebreselassie Gebrihet +2 more
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Projections of epidemic transmission and estimation of vaccination impact during an ongoing Ebola virus disease outbreak in Northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as of Feb. 25, 2019. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundAs of February 25, 2019, 875 cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) were reported in North Kivu and Ituri Provinces, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Hoff, Nicole A +12 more
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Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2019 Community engagement is commonly regarded as a crucial entry point for gaining access and securing trust during humanitarian emergencies. In this article, we present three case studies of community engagement encounters during the West African Ebola ...
Frédéric Le Marcis +4 more
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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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Small Methods, EarlyView.Native mass spectrometry enables the label‐free study of noncovalent protein‐ligand complexes; however, it is incompatible with conventional molecular biology buffers. By exploiting the dependence of flow dynamics on the hydrodynamic radius, proteins are seperated, including protein‐ligand complexes, from non‐volatile salts and unbound small molecules ...
Jonathan Eisert +10 more
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Modernising epidemic science: enabling patient-centred research during epidemics [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Emerging and epidemic infectious disease outbreaks are a significant public health problem and global health security threat. As an outbreak begins, epidemiological investigations and traditional public health responses are generally mounted ...
Horby, Peter W., Rojek, Amanda M.
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Imperative for a health‐centred focus on climate change in radiology
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.Summary Climate change negatively impacts individual and population‐level health through multiple pathways, including poor air quality, extreme heat and changes in infectious disease. These health effects will lead to higher health system and medical imaging utilisation.
Omar Taboun +2 more
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