Attitudes towards Ebola survivors in Guinea as of 2015

Percentage of Guinea residents that had select attitudes towards Ebola survivors as of 2015

The data illustrates the percentage of Guinea residents that had select attitudes towards Ebola survivors as of August 2015. According to the data, 19% of respondents would not welcome an Ebola survivor back into their community. Comparatively, 91% of respondents said that Ebola survivors could contribute to Ebola containment efforts. Guinea is a country in West Africa that reported over 3,800 cases of Ebola during the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak.

Survivors certified to be cured of Ebola could infect others through casual conatct (e.g., hugging or shaking hands) 17
Would not buy fresh vegetables from survivor certified by government to be cured of Ebola 28
Would not welcome survivor declared to be cured of Ebola back into community 19
Expressed one or more of the above attitudes toward Ebola survivors 44
Possible to survive and recover from Ebola 72
Survivors could contribute to Ebola containment efforts 91
Survivors could educate community members about Ebola prevention 62
Survivors could help care for persons suspected of having Ebola 37