Author Archives: Kenety Gee

OP-ED: Better Health System for Better Health Outcome for the People of Liberia

OP-ED: Better Health System for Better Health Outcome for the People of Liberia

The Ebola devastation of 2014-2015 in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea exposed the fragile health systems of the region. According to the US Center for Disease Control, over the period of the crisis, Liberia had 10,675 cases and reported about 4,809 deaths. Sierra Leone had over 14,124 cases and reported 3,956 deaths. Guinea had 3,805 cases and reported 2,536 deaths. Nigeria had 20 cases and reported 8 deaths.

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