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Three Acts of Resistance during the 2014–16 West Africa Ebola Epidemic: A Focus on Community Engagement

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

When does a major outbreak become a Public Health Emergency of International Concern? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The process of determining whether a Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEIC) exists and should be declared has drawn increasing criticism over the past few years with allegations that it is more political than technical.
Durrheim, David N.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A multiplex assay to detect mosquito species, bloodmeal host source and Plasmodium in malaria vectors using Nanopore amplicon sequencing

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Insectary‐reared mosquitoes were simultaneously assessed for species identification, bloodmeal source analysis and Plasmodium detection, using a single multiplexed sequencing run on the MinION sequencing platform. The method was applied to 150 insectary‐reared mosquitoes, representing nine species blood‐fed with five vertebrate hosts and 40 samples for
E. Abby Rogers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does the Threat of Killing Gays Deter Foreign Aid: The Case of Uganda's 2014 Anti‐Homosexuality Act

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much attention has been drawn on Uganda in recent years due to the strengthening of its anti‐LGBTQ legislation and rhetoric. Our study explores the aid‐deterring effect of anti‐LGBTQ legislation in an experimental setting using the Synthetic Control Method.
Elissaios Papyrakis, Luca Tasciotti
wiley   +1 more source

Infection control: Ebola aware; Ebola beware; Ebola healthcare [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2014
C, Scully   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

From Lake Victoria to the Tap: Antibiotic Resistance and Pathogenic Contamination of Kisumu City Water Supply and Wastewater Network

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waterborne diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose mounting public health threats across sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly in rapidly urbanising regions dependent on untreated or poorly treated surface waters. This study applied shotgun metagenomic sequencing to characterise microbial communities, virulence factors and antibiotic ...
Oleg N. Reva   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ebola: Working Through Fear

open access: yesJournal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2015
Ebola: Working Through ...
Brenda Fitzgerald
doaj   +1 more source

Representations of SARS in the UK newspapers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In the Spring of 2003, there was a huge interest in the global news media following the emergence of a new infectious disease: severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
Washer, P.
core  

Are the Australian Dietary Guidelines Fit for Purpose for Culturally Diverse Populations? A Qualitative Study

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Migration is globally recognised as a determinant of health. The transition for culturally diverse communities towards adopting diets that align with dietary recommendations of their host country is not without complexities. With over one‐quarter of Australia's population being born overseas, this research explores whether the ...
Hyatt Narsh, Danielle Gallegos
wiley   +1 more source

TRATAMIENTO METODOLÓGICO AL ESTUDIO DEL EBOLA EN LA DOCENCIA UNIVERSITARIA

open access: yesRevista Órbita Pedagógica, 2019
El presente trabajo forma parte de la estrategia de perfeccionamiento docente  aprobado por el consejo de dirección del Instituto Superior Politécnico de Huambo (ISPH) perteneciente a la Universidad “José Eduardo dos Santos” (UJES) en el año 2015, se ...
Judith Hernandez Váldes   +1 more
doaj  

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