The exacerbation of Ebola outbreaks by conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The interplay between civil unrest and disease transmission is not well understood. Violence targeting healthcare workers and Ebola treatment centers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been thwarting the case isolation, treatment, and vaccination efforts. The extent to which conflict...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2019-11, Vol.116 (48), p.24366-24372
Hauptverfasser:	Wells, Chad R., Pandey, Abhishek, Mbah, Martial L. Ndeffo, Gaüzère, Bernard-A., Malvy, Denis, Singer, Burton H., Galvani, Alison P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aggression Armed Conflicts Biological Sciences Democratic Republic of the Congo Disease control Disease Outbreaks Disease transmission Ebola virus Ebolavirus Epidemics Ethnography Health Personnel Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - epidemiology Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - prevention & control Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - therapy Humans Immunization Incidence Infectious diseases Medical personnel Public health Vaccination Vaccination - statistics & numerical data Violence Viral diseases Viruses
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