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Continuous Community Engagement Is Needed to Improve Adherence to Ebola Response Activities and Survivorship During Ebola Outbreaks

Gnakub Norbert Soke, Peter Fonjungo, Gisele Mbuyi, Richard Luce, John Klena, Mary Choi, John Kombe, Gerry Makaya, Francis Mbuyi, Henriette Bulambo, Mathias Mossoko, Celestin Mwanzembe, Bienvenu Ikomo, Pierre Adikey, Joel Montgomery, Trevor Shoemaker, Placide Mbala, Giulia Earle-Richardson, Dieudonne Mwamba and Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum
Global Health: Science and Practice August 2024, 12(4):e2300006; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-23-00006
Gnakub Norbert Soke
aDivision for Global Health Protection, Global Health Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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  • For correspondence: yxo2@cdc.gov
Peter Fonjungo
bDivision for Global HIV and Tuberculosis, Global Health Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Gisele Mbuyi
cDirectorate of Disease Control, Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health, Prevention and Hygiene, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Richard Luce
aDivision for Global Health Protection, Global Health Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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John Klena
dViral Special Pathogens Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Mary Choi
dViral Special Pathogens Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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John Kombe
cDirectorate of Disease Control, Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health, Prevention and Hygiene, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Gerry Makaya
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Francis Mbuyi
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Henriette Bulambo
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Mathias Mossoko
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Celestin Mwanzembe
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Bienvenu Ikomo
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Pierre Adikey
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Joel Montgomery
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Trevor Shoemaker
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Placide Mbala
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Giulia Earle-Richardson
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Dieudonne Mwamba
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Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum
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vol. 12 no. 4 e2300006
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-23-00006
PubMed 
39084877

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Global Health: Science and Practice
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2169-575X
History 
  • Received: January 3, 2023
  • Accepted: July 5, 2024
  • Published online August 27, 2024.

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  1. Gnakub Norbert Sokea⇑,
  2. Peter Fonjungob,
  3. Gisele Mbuyic,
  4. Richard Lucea,
  5. John Klenad,
  6. Mary Choid,
  7. John Kombec,
  8. Gerry Makayae,
  9. Francis Mbuyie,
  10. Henriette Bulambod,
  11. Mathias Mossokoc,
  12. Celestin Mwanzembec,
  13. Bienvenu Ikomof,
  14. Pierre Adikeyc,
  15. Joel Montgomeryd,
  16. Trevor Shoemakerd,
  17. Placide Mbalag,
  18. Giulia Earle-Richardsond,
  19. Dieudonne Mwambac,
  20. Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfumg
  1. aDivision for Global Health Protection, Global Health Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  2. bDivision for Global HIV and Tuberculosis, Global Health Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  3. cDirectorate of Disease Control, Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health, Prevention and Hygiene, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  4. dViral Special Pathogens Branch, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  5. eVysnova partners, Landover, MD, USA.
  6. fEquateur Provincial Division of Health. Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health, Prevention and Hygiene, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  7. gNational Institute for Biomedical Research, Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health, Prevention and Hygiene, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  1. Correspondence to Gnakub Norbert Soke (yxo2{at}cdc.gov).
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