Infection control during filoviral hemorrhagic fever outbreaks: preferences of community members and health workers in Masindi, Uganda

Vanessa N. Raabe1,2, Imaam Mutyaba3, Paul Roddy4, Julius J. Lutwama5, Wenzel Geissler1,6, Matthias Borchert1
1London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
2University of Minnesota Medical School, 420 Delaware St S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
3District Directorate of Health Services, Masindi, Uganda
4Médecins Sans Frontières – Spain, Nou de la Rambla, 26, 08001, Barcelona, Spain
5Uganda Virus Research Institute, P.O. Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda
6University of Oslo, Institute of Anthropology, P.O. 1091 Blindern, 0317 Oslo, Norway

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