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Barriers and Facilitators to Adopting Safe Burial Practices During an Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Liberia: A Mixed Methods Study

2025-11-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Traditional funeral practices were a significant factor in the transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD) during the West Africa outbreak from 2014–2016. In Liberia, these practices often conflict with public health directives, resulting in noncompliance and secret burials. Understanding the barriers to and facilitators of adopting safe burial practices is critical for informi...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-7770898/v1
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