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Prévention et contrôle des infections contre la maladie à virus Ebola et la COVID-19

Resolve to Save Lives

Messages clés de prévention et contrôle des infections (PCI) pour la maladie à virus Ebola dans les structures de soins de santé

Resolve to Save Lives

Key Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Messages for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) at Health Care Facilities

Resolve to Save Lives
The road to achieving epidemic-ready primary health care

The road to achieving epidemic-ready primary health care

The Lancet Public Health
We propose an epidemic-ready primary health care model to integrate public health and health care, stop outbreaks, ensure essential services, strengthen resilience, and protect workers and patients.
Safer primary healthcare facilities are needed to protect healthcare workers and maintain essential services: lessons learned from a multicountry COVID-19 emergency response initiative

Safer primary healthcare facilities are needed to protect healthcare workers and maintain essential services: lessons learned from a multicountry COVID-19 emergency response initiative

BMJ Global Health
An infection prevention and control initiative improved COVID-19 infection rates for health care workers in Africa, but challenges showed the need for long-term investments in sustainable IPC programs
Rapid scale-up of COVID-19 training for frontline health workers in 11 African countries

Rapid scale-up of COVID-19 training for frontline health workers in 11 African countries

Human Resources for Health
Effective outbreak response requires sustained investments in health systems—going beyond training to include adequate equipment, space and staffing levels.
Modelling the economic burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection in health care workers in four countries

Modelling the economic burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection in health care workers in four countries

Nature Communications
SARS-CoV-2 infections among health care workers caused up to 8.38% of health expenditures in five low- and middle-income countries, underscoring a need for stronger protection measures.
Assessing and reducing risk to health care workers in outbreaks

Assessing and reducing risk to health care workers in outbreaks

Health Security
The 2014-2016 West African Ebola Epidemic exposed a critical weakness in global health security: inadequate protections for health care workers put all our lives at risk. Here’s what we do to fix it.