Articles by Frank Mahoney on Ebola and Polio in West Africa
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Articles by Frank Mahoney on Ebola and Polio in West Africa
Frank Mahoney of CDC has written extensively on Ebola in west Africa and EPI/polio in Nigeria. Herewith, some of his recent published and co-published articles.
Nigeria is no longer endemic for polio. The two remaining endemic countries might with profit have a look at items 12 through 14.
Ebola in Liberia and Nigeria
- Decreased Ebola Transmission after Rapid Response to Outbreaks in Remote Areas, Liberia, 2014. http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/10/15-0912_article
- Community Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Ebola Virus Disease - Five Counties, Liberia, September-October, 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6426a2.htm
- Initiation of a ring approach to infection prevention and control at non-Ebola health care facilities - Liberia, January-February 2015. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6418a6.htm
- Controlling the last known cluster of Ebola virus disease - Liberia, January-February 2015. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6418a5.htm
- Rapid response to Ebola outbreaks in remote areas - Liberia, July-November 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6407a7.htm
- Ebola epidemic--Liberia, March-October 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm63e1114a4.htm
- Establishment of a community care center for isolation and management of Ebola patients - Bomi County, Liberia, October 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm63e1104a1.htm
- Ebola virus disease outbreak - Nigeria, July-September 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6339a5.htm
EPI and Polio Eradication in Nigeria
- Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication--Nigeria, January 2013-September 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6346a5.htm
10. Limitations of using administratively reported immunization data for monitoring routine immunization system performance in Nigeria. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25316876
11. Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication in Nigeria. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6432a5.htm
12. An evaluation of community perspectives and contributing factors to missed children during an oral polio vaccination campaign--Katsina State, Nigeria. http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/content/210/suppl_1/S131.abstract
13. An assessment of the reasons for oral poliovirus vaccine refusals in northern Nigeria. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25316826
14. Outreach to underserved communities in northern Nigeria, 2012-2013. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25316825
15. Polio eradication in Nigeria and the role of the National Stop Transmission of Polio program, 2012-2013. http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/content/210/suppl_1/S111.abstract
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