Researchers Share Lessons from the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in New York Times Op-Ed

Researchers Share Lessons from the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in New York Times Op-Ed

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In an op-ed for The New York Times, Oeindrila Dube and Katherine Baicker discuss how lessons from the 2014 Ebola epidemic in West Africa can be applied in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors discuss Dube's IPA study, coauthored with Darin Christensen, Johannes Haushofer, Bilal Siddiqi, and Maarten Voors, which found that two social accountability interventions led more patients to report Ebola cases and resulted in lower mortality rates. 

March 26, 2020