 Sierra Leone
"Sierra Leone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A republic in western Africa, south of GUINEA and west of LIBERIA. Its capital is Freetown.
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D012807
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.725
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| 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sierra Leone" by people in Profiles.
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Koch MR, Kanneh L, Wise PH, Kurina LM, Alhasan F, Garry RF, Schieffelin JS, Shaffer JG, Grant DS. Health seeking behavior after the 2013-16 Ebola epidemic: Lassa fever as a metric of persistent changes in Kenema District, Sierra Leone. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 07; 15(7):e0009576.
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De Maio N, Worby CJ, Wilson DJ, Stoesser N. Bayesian reconstruction of transmission within outbreaks using genomic variants. PLoS Comput Biol. 2018 04; 14(4):e1006117.
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Mahmud ZH, Islam S, Zaman RU, Akter M, Talukder KA, Bardhan PK, Khan AI, Rhodes FC, Kamara A, Wurie IM, Alemu W, Jambai A, Faruque SM, Clemens JD, Islam MS. Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of Vibrio cholerae O1 isolated from the Sierra Leone cholera outbreak in 2012. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Nov; 108(11):715-20.
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Ewigman B, Kivlahan C. A medical project in an African village. Fam Med. 1987 Nov-Dec; 19(6):426, 429, 473-4.
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