Ebola preparedness: a rapid needs assessment of critical care in a tertiary hospital
Background: The current outbreak of Ebola has been declared a public health emergency of
international concern. We performed a rigorous and rapid needs assessment to identify the …
international concern. We performed a rigorous and rapid needs assessment to identify the …
Preparing a hospital for Ebola virus disease: a review of lessons learned
JD Grein, AR Murthy - Current Treatment Options in Infectious Diseases, 2016 - Springer
Opinion Statement The 2014 Ebola epidemic provided unique insight into how modern
hospitals must prepare to handle a disease associated with high transmissibility and …
hospitals must prepare to handle a disease associated with high transmissibility and …
Preparing an academic medical center to manage patients infected with Ebola: experiences of a university hospital
As Ebola has spread beyond West Africa, the challenges confronting health care systems
with no experience in managing such patients are enormous. Not only is Ebola a significant …
with no experience in managing such patients are enormous. Not only is Ebola a significant …
Preparedness of institutions around the world for managing patients with Ebola virus disease: an infection control readiness checklist
Background In response to global concerns about the largest Ebola virus disease (EVD),
outbreak to-date in West Africa documented healthcare associated transmission and the risk …
outbreak to-date in West Africa documented healthcare associated transmission and the risk …
Ebola at the National Institutes of Health: perspectives from critical care nurses
SS Johnson, N Barranta, D Chertow - AACN advanced critical care, 2015 - AACN
Infectious disease events were in the headlines in 2014. West Africa experienced the worst
Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak ever recorded. The world was stunned when the deadly …
Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak ever recorded. The world was stunned when the deadly …
Preparedness and the importance of meeting the needs of healthcare workers: a qualitative study on Ebola
E Belfroid, J van Steenbergen, A Timen… - Journal of Hospital …, 2018 - Elsevier
Summary Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) face specific challenges in infectious
disease outbreaks, which provide unusual, new events with exposure risk. The fear of …
disease outbreaks, which provide unusual, new events with exposure risk. The fear of …
Infectious disease physician assessment of hospital preparedness for Ebola virus disease
PM Polgreen, S Santibanez, LM Koonin… - Open forum …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. The first case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States and subsequent cases
among 2 healthcare workers caring for that patient highlighted the importance of hospital …
among 2 healthcare workers caring for that patient highlighted the importance of hospital …
Treatment of Ebola-related critical illness
P Kiiza, S Mullin, K Teo, NKJ Adhikari… - Intensive care medicine, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To explore contemporary clincial case management of patients with Ebola virus
disease. Methods A narrative review from a clinical perspective of clinical features …
disease. Methods A narrative review from a clinical perspective of clinical features …
Ebola preparedness: a personal perspective
EP Yiannakis, TC Boswell - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2015 - Elsevier
The outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa and the concomitant implications
for healthcare services have resulted in unique and complex challenges for infection …
for healthcare services have resulted in unique and complex challenges for infection …
Principles and practices of establishing a hospital-based Ebola treatment unit
P Kiiza, NKJ Adhikari, S Mullin, K Teo… - Critical care …, 2019 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
The 2014 to 2016 West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak offered invaluable
lessons to countries and provided impetus for health system preparedness. 1 Although a …
lessons to countries and provided impetus for health system preparedness. 1 Although a …
