Will Ebola change the game? Ten essential reforms before the next pandemic. the report of the Harvard-LSHTM Independent Panel on the Global Response to Ebola

The Lancet

Volumn 386, Issue 10009, 2015, Pages 2204-2221

  Moon, Suerie ^a,b,c   Sridhar, Devi ^d   Pate, Muhammad A ^e   Jha, Ashish K ^a,b   Clinton, Chelsea ^f   Delaunay, Sophie ^g   Edwin, Valnora ^h   Fallah, Mosoka ⁱ   Fidler, David P ^j   Garrett, Laurie ^k   Goosby, Eric ^l   Gostin, Lawrence O ^m   Heymann, David L ⁿ   Lee, Kelley ^o   Leung, Gabriel M ^p   Morrison, J Stephen ^q   Saavedra, Jorge ^r   Tanner, Marcel ^s   Leigh, Jennifer A ^a,b   Hawkins, Benjamin ^t   Woskie, Liana R ^a,b   Piot, Peter ^t   more..

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Bill   (United States)

^g MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

^h Campaign for Good Governance   (Sierra Leone)

ⁱ Action Contre la Faim International   (Liberia)

^j INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Women and US Foreign Policy Program   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS   (United Kingdom)

^o SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^p UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^q CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES   (United States)

^r AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^s SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^t LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EBOLAVIRUS; EMERGENCY CARE; EPIDEMIC; FINANCE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PANDEMIC; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AFRICA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

AFRICA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 84949092470     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00946-0     Document Type: Note

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