Social Mobilization Lessons Learned: The Ebola Response in Liberia
The impact of the 2014 Ebola outbreak on Liberia’s already weak health system was considerable. Hundreds of health workers died, trust in the health system was further diminished, and work in other key heath areas, such as maternal and child health, malaria, and HIV, suffered because of the loss of crucial staff and resources. The Ebola epidemic also revealed weaknesses in global health agency/organization response systems, from acknowledging the…