The link between the West African Ebola outbreak and health systems in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone: a systematic review

Background An Ebola outbreak started in December 2013 in Guinea and spread to Liberia and Sierra Leone in 2014. The health systems in place in the three countries lacked the infrastructure and the preparation to respond to the outbreak quickly and the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a publi...

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Published in:	Globalization and health Vol. 13; no. 1; p. 1
Main Authors:	Shoman, Haitham, Karafillakis, Emilie, Rawaf, Salman
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 04.01.2017 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Academic libraries Analysis Delivery of Health Care - standards Demographic aspects Development Economics Disease Outbreaks - statistics & numerical data Ebola virus Ebola virus infections Epidemics Epidemiology Experts Global health Government Programs - economics Government Programs - standards Guinea Health aspects Health Resources - supply & distribution Health Services Research Healthcare Financing Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - complications Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - mortality Humans Interviews Liberia Medical laboratories Medical Subject Headings-MeSH Medicine Medicine & Public Health Outbreaks Public Health Quality of Life Research Resource management Review Risk factors Sierra Leone Social Policy Workforce Liberia Guinea Sierra Leone Service delivery Liberia World Health Organization Guinea Health systems Sierra Leone Leadership and governance Health workforce Information and research Health financing
ISSN:	1744-8603, 1744-8603
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