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Volume 9, Number 10—October 2003
Research

Cultural Contexts of Ebola in Northern Uganda

Barry S. Hewlett*Comments to Author  and Richard P. Amola†
Author affiliations: *Washington State University, Vancouver, Washington, USA; †Ministry of Health, Adjumani, Uganda

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Table 3

Ways and locations in which Ebola survivors felt stigmatized

Locations in which survivors felt stigmatized % of yes responses
Men (n=22) Women (n=38)
Feared by others when you returned to the community
55
82
Rejected at market or store
36
58
Rejected at well or borehole
32
58
Rejected when walking through neighborhood 55 76

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