Ebola Pandemic in Sierra Leone

Ebola Pandemic in Sierra Leone

Representations, Actors, Interventions and the Path to Recovery

Lahai, John Idriss

Springer International Publishing AG

05/2018

140

Mole

Inglês

9783319833965

15 a 20 dias

454

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1. Introduction
1.1 'What The Death of 'Patient Zero' Taught Us?'1.2 Significance of the Book1.3 Methodological Considerations1.4 Structure of the Book
2. The Ebola Pandemic: Meaning, Origins, and the Pathways of Eruption and Spread
2.1 Meaning: What is Ebola?2.2 Historical Origins: From The Congo to Sierra Leone2.3 Ebola in Sierra Leone: The Social and Political Pathways of Eruption and Spread2.3.1 The Lack of an Effective Health Sector2.3.2 The Kenema Laboratory/Kenema Hospital2.3.3 Corruption in the Public Health Sector2.3.4 Cultural Belief Systems and Traditional Medical Alternatives2.3.5 Migration and The Environment, and Their Health Consequences
3. Representations: Between Uncertainty, Epistemology, and Political Dominance
3.1 Local Representations
3.2 International Representations
4. Interventions: How Actors Mediated Between and Honored Humanitarian Action, Political Interests, and Medical Scientific Knowledge
4.1 The Government of Sierra Leone
4.2 The World Health Organisation 4.3 Medecins sans Frontieres4.4 The United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER)4.5 The United States of America4.6 Great Britain4.7 Aspen Medical of Australia4.8 China4.9 Cuba
5. The Aftermath: The Proposed Pathway to Public Health Recovery 2015-2020
5.1 From the Abyss and on the Road to Recovery
5.2 Financing The Health Sector for an Effective Post-Ebola Public Health Sector governance
6. Conclusions
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Ebola;Sierra Leone;Pandemic;United Nations;International Interventions;Humanitarianism