Article

Assessing the determinants of Ebola Virus Disease Transmission in Baka Community of the Tropical Rainforest of Cameroon

2020-08-20

Abstract excerpt

<h4>Background: </h4> Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe, often fatal illness in humans and nonhuman primates caused by the Ebola virus. The recently approved rVSV-EBOV vaccine is not available in many high-risk countries hence prevention is paramount. Design of effective prevention interventions requires an understanding of the factors that expose communities at risk. It was based on this that we investigated...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work: 294f5548-21cb-59ef-8b0c-e659c5b2d33a
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.17889/v3

Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest

Assessing the determinants of Ebola Virus Disease Transmission in Baka Community of the Tropical Rainforest of CameroonDOI 10.21203/rs.2.17889/v3Read

Participatory risk assessment in support of the zoonotic disease surveillance system in Cameroon: the case of Ebola Virus Disease and Rift Valley FeverSemantic proximity Read

Understanding Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Ebola Virus Disease: A Multi-Site Mixed Methods Survey on Preparedness in RwandaSemantic proximity Read

Understanding Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Ebola Virus Disease: A Multi-Site Mixed Methods Survey on Preparedness in RwandaSemantic proximity Read

Assessment of knowledge and attitudes of the general population towards the monkeypox epidemic in CameroonSemantic proximity Read

Exploratory investigation of region level risk factors of Ebola virus disease in West AfricaSemantic proximity Read

Protocol for Scoping Review of Mediators of Women’s Care-seeking Behaviour During Infectious Disease Outbreaks in Sub-sahara Africa (SSA)Semantic proximity Read

Risk assessment, Preparedness, Prevention, and Response (PPR) framework for Yellow fever in RwandaSemantic proximity Read

Mpox knowledge and perception in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysisSemantic proximity Read

Perceptions of COVID-19 risks and protective actions: a qualitative study in six Sudanese communitiesSemantic proximity Read

Serological evidence of exposure to Rift Valley, Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses among agropastoral communities in Manyara and Morogoro regions in Tanzania: A community SurveySemantic proximity Read

Barriers and Facilitators to Adopting Safe Burial Practices During an Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Liberia: A Mixed Methods StudySemantic proximity Read

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic in South-east Gabon.Semantic proximity Read