A systems view and lessons from the ongoing Ebola Virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa
Abstract
This article analyses the on-going (2014) Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa from a systems perspective; and draws out lessons for West Africa in general and Ghana in particular.
Keywords: Ebola Virus Disease, West Africa , Ghana , Systems , Prevention and Control
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