Autor: |
Delphin Kolie, Bienvenu S Camara, Alexandre Delamou, Abdoul H Béavogui, Veerle Hermans, Jeffrey K Edwards, Guido Benedetti, Claude P Muller, Johan van Griensven, Rony Zachariah |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2018 |
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Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 2, p e0192798 (2018) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0192798 |
Popis: |
The 2014-15 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was disruptive for the general health services in the affected countries. This study assessed the impact of the outbreak on the reported number and management of malaria in children under-five in rural Guinea.A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in nineteen health centres in two rural, malaria-endemic health districts, one at the epicentre of the outbreak (Guéckédou) and one (Koubia) spared by Ebola. Routine surveillance data at health facility level were compared over similar periods of high malaria transmission in both districts before, during and after the outbreak.There were significant declines in the number of visits during the Ebola outbreak (3,700) in Guéckédou compared to before (4,616) and after it (4,195), while this trend remained more stable within the three periods for Koubia. Differences were nonetheless significant in both districts (p |
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