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Mental health effects of past and current pandemics on health-care professionals: A narrative review

Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2023
During the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) crisis, health-care workers (HCWs) across the world are facing a high risk of infection and increased workload. This makes them vulnerable to the psychological effects of the pandemic.
Kamaldeep Sadh, Pawan Arun Khadse, Pratima Murthy   +2 more
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Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka, Adenike A. Akinsemolu, Phemelo Tamasiga, Ogueri Nwaiwu, Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Kehinde Abolade Aderibigbe, Taghi Miri   +6 more
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Safety and immunogenicity of GamEvac-Combi, a heterologous VSV- and Ad5-vectored Ebola vaccine: An open phase I/II trial in healthy adults in Russia

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Ebola hemorrhagic fever, also known as Ebola virus disease or EVD, is one of the most dangerous viral diseases in humans and animals. In this open-label, dose-escalation clinical trial, we assessed the safety, side effects, and immunogenicity of a novel,
I. V. Dolzhikova, O. V. Zubkova, A. I. Tukhvatulin, A. S. Dzharullaeva, N. M. Tukhvatulina, D. V. Shcheblyakov, M. M. Shmarov, E. A. Tokarskaya, Y. V. Simakova, D. A. Egorova, D. N. Scherbinin, I. L. Tutykhina, A. A. Lysenko, A. V. Kostarnoy, P. G. Gancheva, T. A. Ozharovskaya, B. V. Belugin, L. V. Kolobukhina, V. B. Pantyukhov, S. I. Syromyatnikova, I. V. Shatokhina, T. V. Sizikova, I. G. Rumyantseva, A. F. Andrus, N. V. Boyarskaya, A. N. Voytyuk, V. F. Babira, S. V. Volchikhina, D. A. Kutaev, A. N. Bel'skih, K. V. Zhdanov, S. M. Zakharenko, S. V. Borisevich, D. Y. Logunov, B. S. Naroditsky, A. L. Gintsburg   +35 more
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EBOLA FEVER

Journal of microbiology, epidemiology and immunobiology, 2016
Problems of etiology, taxonomy and nomenclature of filoviruses, epidemiology, morbidity with a little-known by Russian medics especially dangerous exotic infectious disease - Ebola fever are examined. Significant distinguishing features of 2013 - 2015 epidemic in West Africa were detected - along with its unprecedented length, a decline did not take ...
V. A. Markin, V. B. Pantyukhov
openaire   +4 more sources

The Ebola outbreak in comparison: Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

, 2015
West Africa has been fighting its first epidemic of the Ebola virus disease for more thana year now. Despite a decline of infections, especially in urban centres, new cases stillemerge and call for continued vigilance.
Kaufmann, Andrea, Zanker, Franzisca, Heitz Tokpa, Katharina   +2 more
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Determinants of Community Resilience: A Multi‐Level Synthesis of Empirical and Conceptual Evidence

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community resilience research remains fragmented across disciplines, with limited integration of empirical evidence and conceptual scholarship. This study addresses this gap through a directed content analysis of 48 empirical case studies and 39 conceptual and review publications from diverse geographical and hazard contexts.
Anamol Neupane, Seweryn Zielinski, Iroda Mukhammadieva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of host-reservoir transmission of Ebola with spillover potential to humans

Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations, 2018
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a zoonotic borne disease (i.e. disease that is spread from animals to people). Therefore human beings can be infected through direct contact with an infected animal (fruit-eating bat or great ape).
Berge Tsanou, Jean Lubuma, Arsène Jaurès Ouemba Tassé, Hervé Michel Tenkam   +3 more
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Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In April 2021, Fiji faced international scrutiny due to ‘horrific’ hospital conditions, including staff and patients lacking food, non‐operational operating theatres, and critical shortages of beds, medicine, and equipment. After successfully avoiding a major outbreak in 2020, a sudden surge in COVID‐19 cases in 2021 overwhelmed the public ...
Sharon McLennan, Johanna Thomas‐Maude, Apisalome Movono, Akisi Ravono   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of control measures in the control of Ebola, Liberia 2014–2015

Journal of Biological Dynamics, 2018
The largest outbreak of Ebola to date is the 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak, with more than 10,000 cases and over 4000 deaths reported in Liberia alone.
Necibe Tuncer, Chindu Mohanakumar, Samuel Swanson, Maia Martcheva   +3 more
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Resurgence of Sudan Virus Disease (SUVD) in Uganda

Global Biosecurity, 2022
On September 20th, 2022, a case of ebola virus disease was confirmed in Uganda by the World Health Organization. The presumed index case of a 24-year-old male was sequenced and identified as the Sudan strain. This was the first known outbreak of ebola in
Damian Alexander Honeyman, Adriana Notaras   +1 more
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