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Analysis of Socio-demographic Characteristics of Australian-based West Africans Survivals of 2014-2016 Ebola Epidemic During COVID-19 Pandemic

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Background: This study investigated how the West Africans who survived Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic 10-years ago, but now living in Australia, perceived the psychosocial impact of COVID-19. Objective: The objective of this report is to narratively describe the demographic characteristics of the study participants. Methods: The study was a sequential mixed methods involving online survey questionnaire followed by qualitative interview. Results: A total of 68 participants initially subscribed to the online survey including approximately 51% women. Conclusion: The distribution of participants into stratified age groups, education, marital status and occupation are described amongst others.

Source: Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research

DOI: 10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i2627

Authors: Sulaiman L Mandoh, Phillip T Bwititi, Ezekiel U Nwose

Institutions: Charles Sturt University, University of Southern Queensland

Language: English

Topic: COVID-19 and Mental Health

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4407984074

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