Reintegration of ebola survivors into their communities — Firestone District, Liberia, 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 50, 2014, Pages 1207-1209

  Arwady, M Allison ^a   Garcia, Edmundo L ^b   Wollor, Benedict ^b   Mabande, Lyndon G ^b   Reaves, Erik J ^a   Montgomery, Joel M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Mass Inc Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNITY INTEGRATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; INFANT; LIBERIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY INTEGRATION; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIBERIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84919386292     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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