Ebola: the haves and the have-nots

J Public Health Policy. 2015 Feb;36(1):4-6. doi: 10.1057/jphp.2014.50. Epub 2014 Nov 27.

Author

Adolfo Martínez Palomo¹

Affiliation

¹ Center for Advanced Studies, Molecular Pathogenesis, Avenida IPN 2508, Mexico City (D.F.) 01030, Mexico. E-mail: amartine@cinvestav.mx.

PMID: 25428190
DOI: 10.1057/jphp.2014.50

Abstract

The Ebola epidemic exemplifies the importance of social determinants of health: poverty and illiteracy, among others.

MeSH terms

Developing Countries
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / epidemiology*
Humans
Poverty*
Social Determinants of Health*