Community engagement and vulnerability in infectious diseases: A systematic review and qualitative analysis of the literature

Jacob Osborne; John Paget; Tamara Giles-Vernick; Ruth Kutalek; David Napier; Christos Baliatsas; Michel Dückers

doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114246

Community engagement and vulnerability in infectious diseases

A systematic review and qualitative analysis of the literature

Bibliographic Data

ID	14675006
Authors	Jacob Osborne (0000-0003-1889-3815), John Paget, Tamara Giles-Vernick (0000-0003-2873-8544), Ruth Kutalek (0000-0002-3325-3173), David Napier, Christos Baliatsas (0000-0002-9737-1224), Michel Dückers (0000-0001-7746-053X)
Year	2021
Volume	284
Pages	114246
Publication date	2021-09-01
Peer Reviewed	Yes
Open Access	Yes
Type	ARTICLE
Venue	Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiers	ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
Publisher	Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI	10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114246
Language	EN
Citations received	22
References cited	37

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Open AccessSuzanne Rotheram, Stephen Clayton et al.BMC Public Health2026
Community perspectives of Ebola Viral Disease in high-risk transmission border regions of Tanzania
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Unique citing works	22
Citations per year	4,4
Citation span	2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocity	current
Highly cited	No
Citation types	Neutral: 22