In 2014, there was an Ebola outbreak in West Africa – Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea. Using
the resource below from the World Health Organization, explore statistics relating to this
outbreak and create a summary table of current, confirmed cases per country and current
confirmed deaths per country. Next, assume the role of a public health manager and list lessons
learned and at least three salient decision-making strategies that you would use to improve
response strategies.
Solution
The current data statistics provided by WHO on Ebola cases are as follows
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As a public health manager, the decision-making strategies that I would use to improve the
response startegies:
1. Preventive measures will be made more stringent to prevent the spread of the virus.
2. The patient will be kept in isolated area, where only doctors will be allowed to go with all the
covering.
3. Appropriate technical assistance will be provided to the doctors to treat the patients as soon as
possible.LiberiaSierra LeoneGuineaConfirmed cases1227Confirmed death41
5.
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In 2014, there was an Ebola outbreak in West Africa – Liberia, Sierr.pdf
1. In 2014, there was an Ebola outbreak in West Africa – Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea. Using
the resource below from the World Health Organization, explore statistics relating to this
outbreak and create a summary table of current, confirmed cases per country and current
confirmed deaths per country. Next, assume the role of a public health manager and list lessons
learned and at least three salient decision-making strategies that you would use to improve
response strategies.
Solution
The current data statistics provided by WHO on Ebola cases are as follows
5
As a public health manager, the decision-making strategies that I would use to improve the
response startegies:
1. Preventive measures will be made more stringent to prevent the spread of the virus.
2. The patient will be kept in isolated area, where only doctors will be allowed to go with all the
covering.
3. Appropriate technical assistance will be provided to the doctors to treat the patients as soon as
possible.LiberiaSierra LeoneGuineaConfirmed cases1227Confirmed death41
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