Table 2 Study setting and type of outbreaks. Several of the articles focused on a global perspective covered more than one type of outbreak
Outbreak setting | Ebola and other VHFs, n | Arboviruses, n | CNS infections, n | ARI^, n | Epidemics*, n | Total, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Africa | 35 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 37 (44) |
Asia | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 (1) |
Europe | 1 | – | – | 7 | – | 8 (9) |
Latin America and the Caribbean | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 3 (4) |
North America | – | – | – | 5 | – | 5 (6) |
Global perspective | 13 | 2 | – | 6 | 9 | 30 (36) |
Total, n (%) | 49 (58) | 4 (5) | 1 (1) | 19 (23) | 11 (13) | 84 (100) |