Caring as existential insecurity: quarantine, care, and human insecurity in the Ebola crisis

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25 novembre 2014

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Anthropologie et santé mondiale

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Published by Sung-Joon Park and René Umlauf, in Somatosphere's Ebola fieldnotes, November 24, 2014. In August of this year, when the Ebola outbreak escalated in Liberia and a state of emergency had been declared for the country, Fatu Kekula, a young Liberian nursing student, improvised personal protective equipment (PPE) to care for her father, mother, sister, and cousin. After three of the relatives survived, her method was featured prominently in the international news media as the “tras...

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