Homecare for sick family members while waiting for medical help during the 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone: a mixed methods study

Introduction Caring for an Ebola patient is a known risk factor for disease transmission. In Sierra Leone during the outbreak in 2014/2015, isolation of patients in specialised facilities was not always immediately available and caring for a relative at home was sometimes the only alternative. This...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mariano Salazar, Kirsten Schmidt-Hellerau, Padraig Lyons, Bailah Leigh, Alhaji Babah Sawaneh, Zangin Zeebari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/7/e002732.full