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

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: Apr 2, 2019
Abstract
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) in Sierra Leone partially rolled out the implementation of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) in 2003. After the Ebola virus disease outbreak in 2014-2015, there was need to strengthen IDSR to ensure prompt detection and response to epidemic-prone diseases. We describe the processes, successes and challenges of revitalizing public health surveillance in a country recovering from a...
Paper Details
Title
Revitalization of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sierra Leone post Ebola virus disease outbreak
Published Date
Apr 2, 2019
Volume
19
Issue
1
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