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Reducing vulnerabilities of West and Central African communities to pandemic threats through a research and capacity strengthening initiative

  • Funded by International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
  • Total publications:0 publications

Grant number: 109075

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Key facts

  • Disease

    Disease X

  • Start & end year

    2021

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $766,094.99

  • Funder

    International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

  • Principal Investigator

    ; ;

  • Research Location

    Cameroon, Congo (DRC)…

  • Lead Research Institution

    Université Laval, Institut Pasteur de Dakar

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    14

  • Research Subcategory

    N/A

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

Recent outbreaks of the highly infectious and dangerous Ebola virus in West and Central Africa underscore the importance of rapid diagnostics and surveillance infrastructure, evidence-driven health communications and community engagement activities, and an effective and well-coordinated emergency Read more