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Dying in honour: experiences of end-of-life palliative care during the 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak in Guinea

Abstract

With no cure and a high mortality rate, Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks require preparedness for the provision of end-of-life palliative care. This qualitative study is part of a larger project on palliative care in humanitarian contexts. Its goal was to document and deepen understanding of experiences and expectations related to end-of-life palliative care for patients infected with Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West African Ebola treatment …

Authors

Nouvet E; Bezanson K; Hunt M; Kouyaté S; Schwartz L; Diallo FB; de Laat S; Bah-Sow OY; Diallo AA; Diallo P

Journal

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, Vol. 6, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2021

DOI

10.1186/s41018-021-00099-3

ISSN

2364-3412