Author: Daniel B. Cohen, Esther Yei Mokuwa and Paul Richards
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Daniel Cohen was an external advisor to Dr Monty Jones, who was the advisor on Ebola to President Koroma of Sierra Leone, throughout the Ebola West Africa epidemic.
Esther Mokuwa is from Bo in central Sierra Leone, and holds a PhD in development studies from Wageningen University. Currently she is a research team leader for the Pares project on community-driven health (UK National Institute of Public Health).
Paul Richards is an anthropologist with experience of living and working in West Africa over several decades. He is a professor at Njala University in Sierra Leone. He is author of Ebola: How a People's Science Helped End an Epidemic (2016).
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