Socio-Cultural Brief – Handling bodies and national memorials in the context of Ebola in Liberia

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Anthropological Study of Ebola in Liberia

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Ebola National KAP Study of Ebola – Sierra Leone – Preliminary Report

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WHO – Medical Anthropology Study of the Ebola Outbreak in Liberia/West Africa

WHO-Anthro-1This study was carried out to better understand the local beliefs and practices likely to enhance or hinder efforts to respond to the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Liberia.

Medical Anthropology Study of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak in Liberia/West Africa

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Study on Public Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to EVD Prevention and Medical Care in Sierra Leone

sierra leone ebola study prevention PPTFull PowerPoint presentation on August 2014 KAP survey in Sierra Leone.  Objectives of survey were to:

1. Examine the public’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Sierra Leone

2. Identify bottlenecks to preventing the spread of EVD

3. Use the study to inform evidence-based strategies in preventing the transmission of EVD and caring for those already infected and affected by the epidemic

Study on Public knowledge, attitudes, and Practices related to EVD prevention and medical care in Sierra Leone