Leveraging Partnerships to Maximize Global Health Security Improvements in Guinea, 2015-2019

Claire J Standley¹, Pia D M MacDonald¹, Aurelia Attal-Juncqua¹+13

• ¹Claire J. Standley, PhD, is Assistant Research Professor; Aurelia Attal-Juncqua, MSc, is Senior Research Associate; Rebecca Katz, PhD, is Professor and Director; and Erin M. Sorrell, PhD, is Assistant Research Professor; all at the Center for Global Health Science and Security, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Pia D. M. MacDonald, PhD, is Senior Director; Jennifer J. Hemingway-Foday, MPH, is a Research Epidemiologist; and Eileen M. Reynolds, MA, is Senior IT Project Manager; all at RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC. Alpha Mahmoud Barry, DrPH, is Professor and Executive Director, University of Conakry and Santé Plus Organization, Conakry, Guinea. Ebi Celestin Bile, MSc, is Team Lead, IDDS Project, IDDS West Africa-Guinea, FHI360, Conakry, Guinea. Doreen L. Collins, MPH, is Director, Global Project Management, FHI Clinical, Durham, NC. Salomon Corvil, MD, is FETP-Guinea Resident Advisor, AFENET, Conakry, Guinea. Diallo Boubabar Ibrahima, MPH, is Chief of Party, RTI International, Conakry, Guinea. Kathy J. Middleton, MPH, is a Public Health Advisor, and Lise D. Martel, PhD, is Guinea Country Director; both with the Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Soumah Mohamed Lamine, MD, is an Emergency Management Technical Assistant, and Abdoulaye Wone, MD, is Public Health Coordinator; both with the International Organization for Migration, Conakry, Guinea. The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.