Realities in the Field:
ABHR | Alcohol-based hand rub |
CMT | Core Management Team (UK-PHRST) |
DRC | Dominican Republic of Congo |
EOC | Emergency Operations Centre |
HCAI | Healthcare associated infections |
HCM | High containment microbiology |
HT-PCR | High-throughput polymerase chain reaction |
IHR | International health regulations (within PHE) |
IPC | Infection prevention and control |
IM | Incident management |
LSHTM | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
MHPSS | Mental health and psychosocial support |
NCDC | Nigeria Centre for Disease Control |
NIS | National Infection Service (within PHE) |
PCR | Polymerase chain reaction |
PPE | Personal protective equipment |
RCCE | Risk communication and community engagement |
RPE | Respiratory protective equipment |
UK-PHRST | UK Public Health Rapid Support Team |
WA | West Africa |
WHO | World Health Organization |