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Communication de crise en santé: cas de la fièvre à virus Ébola dans trois localités de la Côte d'Ivoire
Crisis communication related to health: case of the Ebola fever in three communities of Cote d'Ivoire
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Abstract The failure to manage the 2014 Ebola outbreak that caused more than 20.000 deaths in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, is mostly linked to the resistance of the population to the protection measures recommended by the response teams. This article reveals at first, the flaws in the health communicati... view more
The failure to manage the 2014 Ebola outbreak that caused more than 20.000 deaths in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, is mostly linked to the resistance of the population to the protection measures recommended by the response teams. This article reveals at first, the flaws in the health communication policy carried out by organizations and leaders in the countries affected by the Ebola outbreak during this period. Secondly, this article proposes the key to an appropriate and fair communication or sensitization.... view less
Keywords
crisis communication; health education; sensitization; prophylaxis; epidemic; Ivory Coast; West Africa
Classification
Sociology of Communication, Sociology of Language, Sociolinguistics
Document language
French
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 135-154
Journal
Communication en Question: Revue scientifique en sciences de l'information et de la communication (2017) 9
ISSN
2306-5184
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed