"For this one, let me take the risk": why surgical staff continued to perform caesarean sections during the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone.
Gustaf DrevinHelle Mölsted AlvessonAlex van DuinenHåkon A BolkanAlimamy P KoromaJohan Von SchreebPublished in: BMJ global health (2019)
This study found that CS surgery during EVD in Sierra Leone may be explained by remarkable decisions by individual CS providers at public hospitals. They adapted practically to material limitations exacerbated by the outbreak and overcame the moral dilemmas of performing CS despite the risk of being infected with EVD.