Prioritisation and risk ranking of epidemic-prone diseases for emergency preparedness and response in Eastern Africa using a multi-criteria decision analysis framework, 2023
Amid current funding constraints, these findings provide evidence to guide Africa CDC and partners in strengthening emergency preparedness and response in Eastern Africa, highlighting priority diseases while underscoring the need for further analysis of capacity gaps.
Authors
- Despina Pampaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8594-6054)
- Lul P. Riek
- Jonathan E. Suk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4689-4583)
- Georgios Theocharopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3966-2736)
- Merawi Aragaw
- Halifa Mbae Said
- Motuma Guyassa
- Neema Kamara
- Anouar S. Mohamed
Institutions
- Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (ET)
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Public Health in Africa
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1496
- Primary Topic
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control