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Unlocking the community health workforce potential, post-Ebola: what models and strategies work?

Wilton Park mPowering; USAID; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, et al. (2016) CC

There is strong evidence of the impact CHWs can have on health outcomes for their communities. Justification for investment in in CHWs has been well established, but there remain questions about how to find the resources to do this sustainably. Real and practical challenges to building and supporting a strong community health workforce persist- challenges that existed before Ebola, but in many cases have become even wors

Tags: post-Ebola, Ebola, CHW, community workers,

Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

Ebola Virus Disease in Children, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015

Fitzgerald, F.; A. Naveed, K. Wing, et al (2016) C_CDC

Tags: EVD, Ebola, ebola impact, Children, mortality, infant mortality,

Source: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/10/

Beyond a Public Health Emergency: Potential Secondary Humanitarian Impacts of a Large-Scale Ebola Outbreak

Assessement Capacities Projekt (2016) C2

This report documents the secondary humanitarian problems and impacts of large-scale Ebola outbreak on the different humanitarian sectors, to provide a non-exhaustive plan to help future responders. A large scale Ebola outbreak, in this document, refers to an epidemic with an unprecedented scale, geographical spread and duration

Tags: Ebola, Ebola preparedness, ebola response, Assessment, ebola impact,

Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

Exploring the impact of the Ebola outbreak on routine maternal health services

Jones, S.; C. Ameh Voluntary Service Overseas (2016) CC

Tags: Maternal Health, Ebola, Impact, Sierra Leone,

Source: https://www.vsointernational.org/sites/v

Conference "lessons learned for public health from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa – how to improve preparedness and response in the EU for future outbreaks"

European Commission, Government of Luxembourg (2016) C1

- Conference summary report

Tags: Ebola, Lessons learned,

Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2016) C1

Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

The Socio-Economic Impacts of Ebola in Sierra Leone

The World Bank (2015) C2

Results from a High Frequency Cell Phone Survey Round 1

Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

Challenges to the reintegration of affected groups into communities

ACAPS (2015) C1

Tags: communities, Ebola,

Source: http://www.acaps.org/img/documents/e-201

Ebola outbreak in West Africa 23 months on: Sierra Leone university students’ views on the crisis

ACAPS (2015) CC

ACAPS Primary Data Collection report: November 2015. This report reflects the views and voices of 53 university students in Sierra Leone and results from a focus group discussion held at the Geography Department, at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, on 20 October 2015. As the response moves towards recovery and long-term development planning, the perceptions of the younger generation on the crisis highlight their priorities for the future

Tags: ebola response,

Source: http://acaps.org/img/documents/r-acaps-r

Peace and security along the Ivorian-Liberian border: the local perspective

Conciliation Resources (2015) C2

Tags: security,

Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

	Unlocking the community health workforce potential, post-Ebola: what models and strategies work? Wilton Park mPowering; USAID; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, et al. (2016) CC View PDF(1450) Download (572) Add to my MEDBOX There is strong evidence of the impact CHWs can have on health outcomes for their communities. Justification for investment in in CHWs has been well established, but there remain questions about how to find the resources to do this sustainably. Real and practical challenges to building and supporting a strong community health workforce persist- challenges that existed before Ebola, but in many cases have become even wors Tags: post-Ebola, Ebola, CHW, community workers, Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int
	Ebola Virus Disease in Children, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015 Fitzgerald, F.; A. Naveed, K. Wing, et al (2016) C_CDC View PDF(1441) Download (355) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: EVD, Ebola, ebola impact, Children, mortality, infant mortality, Source: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/10/
	Beyond a Public Health Emergency: Potential Secondary Humanitarian Impacts of a Large-Scale Ebola Outbreak Assessement Capacities Projekt (2016) C2 View PDF(1025) Download (399) Add to my MEDBOX This report documents the secondary humanitarian problems and impacts of large-scale Ebola outbreak on the different humanitarian sectors, to provide a non-exhaustive plan to help future responders. A large scale Ebola outbreak, in this document, refers to an epidemic with an unprecedented scale, geographical spread and duration Tags: Ebola, Ebola preparedness, ebola response, Assessment, ebola impact, Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int
	Exploring the impact of the Ebola outbreak on routine maternal health services Jones, S.; C. Ameh Voluntary Service Overseas (2016) CC View PDF(919) Download (461) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Maternal Health, Ebola, Impact, Sierra Leone, Source: https://www.vsointernational.org/sites/v
	Conference "lessons learned for public health from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa – how to improve preparedness and response in the EU for future outbreaks" European Commission, Government of Luxembourg (2016) C1 View PDF(1201) Download (631) Add to my MEDBOX - Conference summary report Tags: Ebola, Lessons learned, Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int
	Africa - Ebola Coordination and Preparedness, Revised Emergency Appeal MDR60002 International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2016) C1 View PDF(4002) Download (1191) Add to my MEDBOX Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int
	The Socio-Economic Impacts of Ebola in Sierra Leone The World Bank (2015) C2 View PDF(633) Download (447) Add to my MEDBOX Results from a High Frequency Cell Phone Survey Round 1 Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int
	Challenges to the reintegration of affected groups into communities ACAPS (2015) C1 Open external link (2697) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: communities, Ebola, Source: http://www.acaps.org/img/documents/e-201
	Ebola outbreak in West Africa 23 months on: Sierra Leone university students’ views on the crisis ACAPS (2015) CC View PDF(1246) Download (648) Add to my MEDBOX ACAPS Primary Data Collection report: November 2015. This report reflects the views and voices of 53 university students in Sierra Leone and results from a focus group discussion held at the Geography Department, at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, on 20 October 2015. As the response moves towards recovery and long-term development planning, the perceptions of the younger generation on the crisis highlight their priorities for the future Tags: ebola response, Source: http://acaps.org/img/documents/r-acaps-r
	Peace and security along the Ivorian-Liberian border: the local perspective Conciliation Resources (2015) C2 View PDF(1953) Download (753) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: security, Source: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int

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