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Current Apathy for Coming Anarchy: Building the Special Court for Sierra Leone [PDF]

, 2001
Part I of this Article examines the chronology of the decade-long conflict in Sierra Leone. It provides an illuminating backdrop against which the Special Court may be assessed and highlights particular features that the institutional design of the ...
Fritz, Nicole, Smith, Alison
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Success and opportunities: maternal mortality and health services in Sierra Leone

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionSierra Leone has made significant improvements in maternal mortality reduction; however, disparities in maternal healthcare delivery services still exist.
Kassim Kamara, Bridget Magoba, Tom Sesay, Zainab Bah, Musu Cole, Awol Yemane, Francis Moses, Gebrekrstos Negash Gebru, Gebrekrstos Negash Gebru   +8 more
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Sierra Leone – Barefoot soldiers for social justice, food security and peace [PDF]

, 2012
As Sierra Leone continues its post-war reconstruction, LSE’s Simone Datzberger looks at the role of the Organisation for Peace, Reconciliation and Development-Sierra Leone (OPARD-SL) in bringing peace to the West African ...
Datzberger, Simone
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Ebola virus disease in West Africa — the first 9 Months of the epidemic and forward projections [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND On March 23, 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) was notified of an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Guinea. On August 8, the WHO declared the epidemic to be a "public health emergency of international concern." METHODS ...
Aylward, Bruce, Barboza, Philippe, Bawo, Luke, Bertherat, Eric, Bilivogui, Pepe, Blake, Isobel, Brennan, Rick, Briand, Sylvie, Chakauya, Jethro Magwati, Chitala, Kennedy, Conteh, Roland M, Cori, Anne, Croisier, Alice, Dangou, Jean-Marie, Diallo, Boubacar, Donnelly, Christl A, Dye, Christopher, Eckmanns, Tim, Ferguson, Neil M, Formenty, Pierre, Fuhrer, Caroline, Fukuda, Keiji, Garske, Tini, Gasasira, Alex, Gbanyan, Stephen, Graaff, Peter, Heleze, Emmanuel, Jambai, Amara, Jombart, Thibaut, Kadiobo, Albert Mbule, Kasolo, Francis, Keita, Sakoba, Kertesz, Daniel, Koné, Moussa, Lane, Chris, Markoff, Jered, Massaquoi, Moses, Mills, Harriet, Mulba, John Mike, Musa, Emmanuel, Myhre, Joel, Nasidi, Abdusalam, Nilles, Eric, Nouvellet, Pierre, Nshimirimana, Deo, Nuttall, Isabelle, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Olu, Olushayo, Pendergast, Scott, Perea, William, Polonsky, Jonathan, Riley, Steven, Ronveaux, Olivier, Sakoba, Keita, Santhana Gopala Krishnan, Ravi, Senga, Mikiko, Shuaib, Faisal, Van Kerkhove, Maria D, Vaz, Rui, WHO Ebola Response Team, Wijekoon Kannangarage, Niluka, Yoti, Zabulon   +61 more
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Measuring the impact of Ebola control measures in Sierra Leone. [PDF]

, 2015
Between September 2014 and February 2015, the number of Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases reported in Sierra Leone declined in many districts. During this period, a major international response was put in place, with thousands of treatment beds introduced ...
Camacho, Anton, Edmunds, W John, Flasche, Stefan, Funk, Sebastian, Glover, Rebecca E, Kucharski, Adam J   +5 more
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Implementasi Convention on the Elimination of All Form of Discrimination Against Women (Cedaw) Dalam Penghapusan Praktek Female Genital Mutilation (Fgm) Di Sierra Leone Tahun 2008-2013 [PDF]

, 2017
Penelitian ini menjelaskan tentang implementasi convention on the elimination of all form of discrimination against women (CEDAW) dalam penghapusan praktek female genital mutilation (FGM) di Sierra Leone pada tahun 2008-2013 dalam penelitian ini peneliti
Fachri, Y. (Yuli), Ningtias, D. A. (Diah)   +1 more
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The Social and Political Dimensions of the Ebola Response: Global Inequality, Climate Change, and Infectious Disease [PDF]

, 2016
The 2014 Ebola crisis has highlighted public-health vulnerabilities in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea – countries ravaged by extreme poverty, deforestation and mining-related disruption of livelihoods and ecosystems, and bloody civil wars in the ...
A Kay, A Mabin, A Petherick, AM Saéz, AR Poteete, AT Price-Smith, BA Israel, C Bayntun, D Healy, DA Oladele, E Goffman, E Roe, G Bankoff, G Mitman, GB Cockerham, H Frumkin, I Rashid, J Chippaux, J Moran-Ellis, JC Cohen, JC Dumont, JD Mayer, JE Pinzon, K Lee, KC Seto, M Karamouzian, M Nichter, N Brenner, NL Klenk, P Wald, R Bloch, R Bloch, R Keil, R Keil, R Shields, RE Kasperson, S Baize, S Harman, S Lewis, SH Ali, SM Teutsch, T Olaniyan   +41 more
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Analysis of Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education in Sierra Leone: A look at program fidelity and student satisfaction

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2020
Program evaluations play an important role in nursing education. Program evaluation is an integral part of program planning and implementation by nursing faculties and administrators.
Andrew Mclellan, Abdi Aden, Antoine Lacroix, Joan Shephard   +3 more
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Reconstructing Sierra Leone [PDF]

, 2004
Sierra Leone's ten-year civil conflict ended in 2001 and was followed by a substantial reconstruction project. This article considers how far that programme addresses the underlying factors predisposing Sierra Leone to internal conflict and to what ...
Baker, Bruce, May, Roy A.
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Prevalence of stillbirth deliveries and associated factors at Princess Christian Maternity Hospital, Sierra Leone, 2019 to 2022

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Globally, 1.9 million babies were stillborn at 28 or more weeks of gestation in 2021. In sub-Saharan Africa, the stillbirth rate is 28.7 per 1000 total births, and in Sierra Leone, it is 118.1 per 1000 total births.
Lilian Kumba Admire-Taylor, Adel Hussein Elduma, Amara Alhaji Sheriff, Solomon Aiah Sogbeh, Umaru Sesay, Anna Jammeh, Awol Yemane, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Aminata Koroma, Joseph Kanu, James Sylvester Squire, Mohamed Vandi, Gebrekrstos Negash Gebru   +12 more
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