Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices among Members of Households Actively Monitored or Quarantined to Prevent Transmission of Ebola Virus Disease — Margibi County, Liberia: February-March 2015

In early 2015, a patient from a cluster of cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Monrovia, Liberia traveled to a rural village in Margibi County, potentially exposing numerous persons. The patient died in the village and post-mortem testing confirmed Ebola Virus infection. Problem The Margibi County...

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Published in:	Prehospital and disaster medicine Vol. 32; no. 6; pp. 673 - 678
Main Authors:	Wilken, Jason A., Pordell, Paran, Goode, Brant, Jarteh, Rachel, Miller, Zayzay, Saygar, Benjamin G., Maximore, Leroy, Borbor, Watta M., Carmue, Moses, Walker, Gregory W., Yeiah, Adolphus
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, USA Cambridge University Press 01-12-2017 Jems Publishing Company, Inc
Subjects:	Adult Brief Reports Disasters Disease control Disease Outbreaks Disease prevention Disease transmission Ebola virus Epidemics Family Characteristics Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - epidemiology Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - prevention & control Households Humans Insect bites Interviews as Topic Liberia Male Public health Quarantine Rural Population Surveys and Questionnaires Villages Liberia Atlanta Georgia United States > US quarantine transmission Ebola Virus Disease ETU Ebola treatment unit attitudes and practices EVD Ebola Virus Disease KAP knowledge CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CHT County Health Team
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