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Key Sociocultural Dimensions of Scientific Research and Response to the West African Ebola Outbreak

Published on 4 June 2018

Briefing Note for WHO Ebola Science Committee, 04/06/2018

While this briefing note identifies arenas of particular significance with regard to burial practices and clinical sampling, such practices and perceptions are not standardised and are likely to change as social responses to EVD evolve. Mechanisms therefore need to be put in place to identify and respond flexibly to varied and shifting local concerns.

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Ebola Response Anthropology Platform
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