Ebola virus causes a severe haemorrhagic fever in humans with high case fatality and
significant epidemic potential. The 2013–2016 outbreak in West Africa was unprecedented …

We review behavioural change models (BCMs) for infectious disease transmission in
humans. Following the Cochrane collaboration guidelines and the PRISMA statement, our …

Background The role of community health workers (CHWs) in the West Africa Ebola
outbreak has been highlighted to advocate for increasing numbers of CHWs globally to build …

Understanding the effect of media on disease spread can help improve epidemic forecasting
and uncover preventive measures to slow the spread of disease. Most previously introduced …

Over the past few decades, disease outbreaks have become increasingly frequent and
widespread. The epicenters of these outbreaks have differed, and could be linked to …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has recently emerged as a global threat.
Understanding workers' knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding this new …

As of November 2015, the Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic that began in West Africa in
late 2013 is waning. The human toll includes more than 28,000 EVD cases and 11,000 …

The Ebola epidemic in West Africa was stopped by an enormous concerted effort of local
communities and national and international organizations. It is not clear, however, how …

Introduction The recent Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak was unprecedented in
magnitude, duration and geographic scope. Hitherto there have been no population-based …

Background The 2014–2015 Ebola epidemic in West Africa was the largest ever to occur. In
the early phases, little was known about public knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) …