Ebola by Paul Richards

Ebola by Paul Richards

Author:Paul Richards
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Zed Books
Published: 2016-03-21T16:00:00+00:00


b) Rates of marriage completion, 3 villages in Kamajei, 2014

Any such post-mortem movement was forbidden by emergency regulations covering the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone, and all burials, irrespective of cause, were (supposedly) carried out as rapidly as possible by ‘safe burial’ teams. But this represented a large legacy of ‘incorrect’ burials. How this legacy will be dealt with in the post-Ebola era remains to be seen. There might be some pressure for reburial. A basic requirement under Ebola regulations for ‘safe burials’ is for these to be properly documented. Failure to address the reasons for ‘home’ burial might have lasting adverse consequences for rural land tenure arrangements and social cohesion.



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