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cord-266415-8w5elfro	Tambo, Ernest	Need of surveillance response systems to combat Ebola outbreaks and other emerging infectious diseases in African countries	2014-08-05		.txt	text/plain	2999	110	34	For the purposes of this paper, five have been identified: (i) the deficiency in the development and implementation of surveillance response systems against Ebola and others infectious disease outbreaks in Africa; (ii) the lack of education and knowledge resulting in an EVD outbreak triggering panic, anxiety, psychosocial trauma, isolation and dignity impounding, stigmatisation, community ostracism and resistance to associated socio-ecological and public health consequences; (iii) limited financial resources, human technical capacity and weak community and national health system operational plans for prevention and control responses, practices and management; (iv) inadequate leadership and coordination; and (v) the lack of development of new strategies, tools and approaches, such as improved diagnostics and novel therapies including vaccines which can assist in preventing, controlling and containing Ebola outbreaks as well as the spread of the disease.	./cache/cord-266415-8w5elfro.txt	./txt/cord-266415-8w5elfro.txt