The view from the Ebola Treatment Centre, Makeni, central Sierra Leone

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 571-573

  Barnes, Solomon ^a   Hussain, Nageena ^b   Hogan, Julia ^c   Logan, Victoria ^d   Wardrope, Jim ^e  

^a Makeni Ebola Treatment Centre   (Sierra Leone)

^b WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASHIRE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d South East Coast Ambulance Service   (United Kingdom)

^e NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

AMBULANCE RESPONSE TIME; ARTICLE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SIERRA LEONE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT;

HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATION; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; SIERRA LEONE;

EID: 84932177556     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2015-205002     Document Type: Article

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