A new Ebola crisis page that provides an overview of the data available in HDX. The page includes an interactive map of the worst-affected countries, the top-line figures for the crisis, a graph of cumulative Ebola cases and deaths, and over 40 datasets. Go to the website link https://data.hdx.rwlab...s.org/ebola
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The Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia has developed the guidelines to meet the urgent need for up -to-date information and evidence-based recommendations
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Suppl. Vol.63/3
The Ebola crisis has impacted some of the most vulnerable areas of the world, and frontline health workers are struggling to keep pace with the outbreak. The “Training Health Workers for Ebola” series consists of four webinars, and aims to provide health workers with the clear, reliable, and tim...ely information they need to protect themselves, detect the disease, and respond.
This webinar series is offered free of charge by mPowering Frontline Health Workers and IntraHealth.
Please visit the website: http://techchange.org/live-events/training-health-workers-for-ebola/
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The publisher agreed to open UptoDate and the full content of the Ebola section is now freely available here
Guinea, Sierra Leone and Mali have each produced several songs about Ebola. The latest brings together some of the best musicians in the region. The song contains several fundamental messages, in particular that people should seek medical help when they are sick.
Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa July to December 2014 Annex 4
Accessed 16 November 2014
What are the local beliefs and practices around illnesses and death, the transmission of disease and spirituality, which affect decision-making (around health-seeking behaviour, caring for relatives and nature of burials) and can inform effective behaviour change interventions for preventing Ebola i...n Sierra Leone?
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This document provides information to assist countries in developing exit screening plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). This includes the method, tools, and sequence of screening; determining resource needs; communication messages; and the legal considerations of screening.
Dieses Informationsblatt beschreibt empfohlene Maßnahmen zum Umgang mit medizinischem und anderem Personal, das in der Patientenversorgung oder Ausbruchsbekämpfung im Rahmen des Ebolafieberausbruchs 2014 tätig war.
of highly contagious viruses (of the Ebola or Marburg type) in the context of an epidemic outbreak in West Africa