The lasting influence of Ebola: a qualitative study of community-level behaviors, trust, and perceptions three years after the 2014-16 Ebola epidemic in Liberia

RF Arthur, LM Horng, AF Tandanpolie, JR Gilstad… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
The majority of disease transmission during the 2014-16 West Africa Ebola epidemic was
driven by community-based behaviors that proved difficult to change in a social paradigm of …

Contextualizing risk perception and trust in the community-based response to ebola virus disease in liberia

SH Ali, K Wells, JR Rose - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The 2014–15 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks in Western Africa became widespread
in primarily three countries, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Unlike all previous outbreaks …

Fears and misperceptions of the Ebola response system during the 2014-2015 outbreak in Sierra Leone

T Yamanis, E Nolan, S Shepler - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Future infectious disease epidemics are likely to disproportionately affect
countries with weak health systems, exacerbating global vulnerability. To decrease the …

[PDF][PDF] Community compliance to the Ebola outbreak control measures in the north-eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2019

P Mutombo, TNM Mambu, AK Tshefu… - Cent. Afr. J. Public …, 2019 - academia.edu
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is enduring; since 2018, its tenth and deadliest
Ebola outbreak already over 2000 deaths have been claimed. Compliance to control …

Ebola Virus Disease Sensitization: Community-Driven Efforts in Sierra Leone

KM Collier, EK Klein, S Sevalie, B Molleh… - Journal of Community …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak was the largest in history, resulting in
approximately 11,000 deaths. Despite the outbreak's eventual end, national and …

Institutional trust and misinformation in the response to the 2018–19 Ebola outbreak in North Kivu, DR Congo: a population-based survey

P Vinck, PN Pham, KK Bindu, J Bedford… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background The current outbreak of Ebola in eastern DR Congo, beginning in 2018,
emerged in a complex and violent political and security environment. Community-level …

Community trust of government and non-governmental organizations during the 2014-16 Ebola epidemic in Liberia

RF Arthur, LM Horng, FK Bolay… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The West African Ebola Virus Disease epidemic of 2014-16 cost more than 11,000 lives.
Interventions targeting key behaviors to curb transmission, such as safe funeral practices …

Social and cultural factors behind community resistance during an Ebola outbreak in a village of the Guinean Forest region, February 2015: a field experience

AI Carrión Martín, T Derrough, P Honomou… - International …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background During the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, community resistance obstructed
case investigation and response. We investigated a cluster of Ebola cases that were hiding …

[HTML][HTML] Community knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding Ebola virus disease-five counties, Liberia, September-October, 2014

M Kobayashi, KD Beer, A Bjork… - MMWR Morb Mortal …, 2015 - cdc.gov
As of July 1, 2015, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have reported a total of 27,443
confirmed, probable, and suspected Ebola virus disease (Ebola) cases and 11,220 deaths …

Social resistance drives persistent transmission of Ebola virus disease in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: a mixed-methods study

K Masumbuko Claude, J Underschultz, MT Hawkes - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in history is currently
raging in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Stubbornly persistent EVD …