Scientists track hidden health legacy of ebola survivors

NCT ID NCT04409405

Summary

This study aimed to better understand the long-term health of people who survived Ebola and the people they lived with. Researchers followed 787 survivors and their household contacts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for over a year. They tracked health problems, immune system changes, and whether the virus could still be present in the body to improve future care and prevent spread.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beni Hospital

    Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Butembo Hospital

    Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Mambasa Hospital

    Mambasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Mangina Hospital

    Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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