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Economic and Political Impact of Ebola Virus Disease

The chapter describes the detrimental effects of Ebola virus disease on economy of West Africa. This affected region which was one of the world's poorest regions at one point due to ongoing civil wars and violence and had recently improved the economy largely due to mineral mining industry and...

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Autor principal: Qureshi, Adnan I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7150125/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-804230-4.00013-3
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description The chapter describes the detrimental effects of Ebola virus disease on economy of West Africa. This affected region which was one of the world's poorest regions at one point due to ongoing civil wars and violence and had recently improved the economy largely due to mineral mining industry and improved governance. Recent outbreak has consumed health-care resources and substantially reduced the labor force. The effects of the Ebola virus disease outbreak on various economic sectors and overall fiscal derivatives of these countries and the mobilization of financial aid have been described.
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spelling pubmed-71501252020-04-13 Economic and Political Impact of Ebola Virus Disease Qureshi, Adnan I Ebola Virus Disease Article The chapter describes the detrimental effects of Ebola virus disease on economy of West Africa. This affected region which was one of the world's poorest regions at one point due to ongoing civil wars and violence and had recently improved the economy largely due to mineral mining industry and improved governance. Recent outbreak has consumed health-care resources and substantially reduced the labor force. The effects of the Ebola virus disease outbreak on various economic sectors and overall fiscal derivatives of these countries and the mobilization of financial aid have been described. 2016 2016-02-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7150125/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-804230-4.00013-3 Text en Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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