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People with Ebola symptoms in the DRC are going underground, seeking care from traditional healers, staying home, or avoiding treatment centers due to stigma and mistrust, according to Boghuma Titanji of Emory University.
reported by 2 outlets · Attributed statement · first recorded Jul 23, 12:30 PM
How each outlet reported it
NPRLean left · Jul 23, 12:01 PM
People with Ebola symptoms are going underground, seeking care from traditional healers, staying home, or avoiding treatment centers due to stigma and mistrust.
Cites: Boghuma Titanji, Emory University · Details: stigma; mistrust toward medical science
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 21, 2:01 PM
Many locals believe conspiracy theories that the outbreak is a hoax
Cites: aid workers · Details: hoax conspiracy theories