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Knowledge of Ebola prevention among Guinea residents as of 2015

Percentage of Guinea residents that knew select Ebola prevention and transmission guidelines as of 2015

The data illustrates the percentage of Guineans that knew about select Ebola prevention and transmission measures as of August 2015. According to the data, just 46% of respondents knew that male survivors should use condoms for at least 3 months to prevent sexual transmission of Ebola.

Preventable by avoiding contact with body fluids of infected persons	92
Preventable by avoiding contact with corpse of persons who died from Ebola	87
Immediate treatment in health facility increases chance of survival	86
Immediate treatment in health facility reduces chance of Ebola spread	88
Male survivors should use condoms for at least 3 months to prevent sexual transmission	46

Knowledge of Ebola prevention among Guinea residents as of 2015

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