Anthropology's response to the West African Ebola epidemic was one of the most rapid and
expansive anthropological interventions to a global health emergency in the discipline's …

The emergence of novel zoonotic pathogens is one of the greatest challenges to global
health security. The advent of increasingly sophisticated diagnostics tools has revolutionized …

Following the 2013–2016 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa,
governments across the region imposed a ban on the hunting and consumption of meat from …

Background The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in history is currently
raging in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Stubbornly persistent EVD …

Social mobilisation and risk communication were essential to the 2014–2015 West African
Ebola response. By March 2015,> 8500 Ebola cases and 3370 Ebola deaths were …

Documentation of structured community engagement initiatives and real-time monitoring of
community engagement activities during large-scale epidemics is limited. To inform such …

Few studies have attempted to assess the mental health impact of Ebola on directly affected
populations such as Ebola survivors, 11–15 healthcare workers 16–19 and other Ebola …

Events such as the 2014–2015 West Africa epidemic of Ebola virus disease highlight the
importance of the capacity to detect and respond to public health threats. We describe …

Trust is an essential component of successful cooperative endeavours. The global health
response to the 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak confronted historically tenuous …

Introduction Learning is a key attribute of a resilient health system and, therefore, is central
to health system strengthening. The main objective of this study was to analyse how …