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Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) in Sierra Leone partially rolled out the implementation of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) in 2003.
Charles Njuguna, Amara Jambai, Alexander Chimbaru, Anders Nordstrom, Roland Conteh, Anderson Latt, Shikanga O-tipo, Robert Musoke, Jane Githuku, Zablon Yoti, Ali Yahaya, Ambrose Talisuna, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Ibrahima Socé Fall   +13 more
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Implementation of antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Ghana using the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response strategy [PDF]

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Beverly Egyir, Alfred Bortey, Kwabena O. Duedu, Gifty Boateng, Franklin A. Bekoe, George Hedidor, Michael Adjabeng, Nicholas T.K.D. Dayie, Noah Obeng-Nkrumah, Japheth A. Opintan   +9 more
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Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) in Malawi: Implementation gaps and challenges for timely alert. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
ObjectiveThe recent 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks rang the bell to call upon global efforts to assist resource-constrained countries to strengthen public health surveillance system for early response.
Tsung-Shu Joseph Wu, Matthew Kagoli, Jens Johan Kaasbøll, Gunnar Aksel Bjune   +3 more
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Challenges of implementing the integrated disease surveillance and response strategy in Zambia: a health worker perspective [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Despite advances in medical technology and public health practice at the global level over the past millennia, infectious diseases are still the leading causes of death in most resource limited countries.
Chomba Brian Mandyata, Linda Kampata Olowski, Wilbroad Mutale   +2 more
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Integrated disease surveillance and response in humanitarian context: South Sudan experience. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J, 2022
Introduction decades of instability continue to impact the implementation of the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy. The study reviewed the progress and outcomes of rolling out IDSR in South Sudan. Methods this descriptive cross-
Rumunu J, Wamala JF, Konga SB, Igale AL, Adut AA, Lonyik SK, Lasu RM, Kaya RD, Guracha G, Nsubuga P, Ndenzako F, Olu OO.   +11 more
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Documenting the development, adoption and pre-ebola implementation of Liberia's integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) strategy. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background In the immediate aftermath of a 14-year civil conflict that disrupted the health system, Liberia adopted the internationally recommended integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) strategy in 2004.
Nyenswah TG, Skrip L, Stone M, Schue JL, Peters DH, Brieger WR.   +5 more
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Evaluation of integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) and early warning and response network (EWARN) in South Sudan 2021. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J, 2022
Introduction South Sudan has been implementing the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy since 2006, along with Early Warning and Alert Response and Network (EWARN).
Rumunu J, Wamala JF, Sakaya R, Konga SB, Igale AL, Adut AA, Lonyik SK, Lasu RM, Kaya RD, Guracha G, Nsubuga P, Ndenzako F, Talisuna AO.   +12 more
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Twenty years of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities for effective management of infectious disease epidemics. [PDF]

One Health Outlook, 2021
Introduction This systematic review aimed to analyse the performance of the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and how its implementation has embraced advancement in information technology, big data ...
Mremi IR, George J, Rumisha SF, Sindato C, Kimera SI, Mboera LEG.   +5 more
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Building resilience: Leveraging the integrated disease surveillance and response strategy for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Tanzania

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an escalating threat to global public health, undermining the effectiveness of essential treatments and placing additional strain on healthcare systems, especially in low- and middle-income countries like Tanzania ...
Vulstan James Shedura, Ally Kassim Hussein, Herbert George Masigati   +2 more
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Assessment of the core and support functions of the integrated disease surveillance and response system in Zanzibar, Tanzania. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Disease surveillance is a cornerstone of outbreak detection and control. Evaluation of a disease surveillance system is important to ensure its performance over time.
Saleh F, Kitau J, Konradsen F, Mboera LEG, Schiøler KL.   +4 more
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