"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D012807
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.725
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 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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Applying the WHO-ICRC BEC course to train emergency and inpatient healthcare workers in Sierra Leone early in the COVID-19 outbreak. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Feb 14; 22(1):197.
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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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Bayesian reconstruction of transmission within outbreaks using genomic variants. PLoS Comput Biol. 2018 04; 14(4):e1006117.
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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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A medical project in an African village. Fam Med. 1987 Nov-Dec; 19(6):426, 429, 473-4.