Concern has been expressed over how well Africa is prepared to cope with the pandemic of Covid-19. Will rural populations with low levels of education know how to apply community-based infection control?
We undertook fieldwork in two villages in central Sierra Leone to gain insight into how rural people faced with Covid-19 assess epidemic infection risks.
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Kamara FM, Mokuwa EY, Richards P (2020) How Villagers in Central Sierra Leone Understand Infection Risks Under Threat of Covid-19. PLoS ONE 15(6): e0235108. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235108
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Foday Mamoud Kamara
Esther Yei Mokuwa
Paul Richards
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