79.8%
Miss survivor transmission
88.3%
Accept trained burial team
49.2%
Uneasy greeting a survivor
Demographics and Geography
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Age band
How old are you? Answer with your age in years.
Area type
Do you live in an urban, peri-urban or rural area?
Main language at home
What is the main language you use at home?
Province of residence
Which province do you currently live in?
Outbreak Awareness and Symptom Knowledge
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Aware of the current outbreak
Have you heard about the current Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda?
Symptoms identified
Which of the following are symptoms of Ebola? Select all that apply.
Transmission Knowledge
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Accuracy by transmission item
Share giving the medically correct answer
Correct answers out of four
Respondents who answered all four transmission items
Body fluids of a sick person
Is Ebola spread by contact with the body fluids of a sick person? Correct answer: Yes
Mosquito bites
Is Ebola spread by mosquito bites? Correct answer: No
Touching a deceased body
Can touching the body of someone who died of Ebola spread the virus? Correct answer: Yes
A recovered survivor
Can someone who recovered still spread the virus through some body fluids? Correct answer: Yes
Risk Perception and Stigma
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Personal risk in next 3 months
How likely is it that you personally catch Ebola in the next 3 months?
Worry about household impact
How worried are you about Ebola's impact on your household?
Worry about community impact
How worried are you about Ebola's impact on your community?
Groups seen as most at risk
Who do you think is most at risk in your community? Up to three answers.
Comfort greeting a returning survivor
How comfortable would people be greeting a recovered survivor, for example with a handshake?
Information Sources and Trust
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Where people get Ebola information
Where do you get most of your Ebola information? Up to three answers.
Most trusted source
Which source do you trust most for Ebola information?
Information people want next
What would you like to know more about? Up to three answers.
Vaccine Awareness and Acceptance
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Aware a vaccine exists
Before today, did you know a vaccine exists for some Ebola strains?
Would take a vaccine if offered
If a vaccine for the current strain became available, would you take it?
Reasons given
Main reasons for that answer. Up to three answers.
Protective Behaviours and Care Seeking
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Actions taken in the last two weeks
In the last two weeks, have you done any of these because of Ebola? Select all that apply.
First action if a relative fell sick
If a family member fell sick tomorrow with fever and vomiting, what would you do first?
Safe and Dignified Burial Acceptance
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Trained burial team in PPE
Would you accept a trained burial team in protective equipment preparing and moving the body?
Family does not wash the body
Would you accept the family not washing or touching the body, using a safe alternative such as sprinkling water?
Sealed body bag and coffin
Would you accept the body being placed in a sealed body bag and coffin before burial?
Belongings disinfected or burned
Would you accept the deceased's personal belongings being disinfected, burned or buried?
Rumours and Misinformation
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Created in a lab by foreigners
True or false: Ebola was created in a lab by foreigners. Correct answer: False
Salt water or herbs prevent Ebola
True or false: Drinking salt water or herbal mixtures can prevent Ebola. Correct answer: False
Only foreigners can catch Ebola
True or false: Only foreigners, not local people, can catch Ebola. Correct answer: False
Ebola is used to make money
True or false: Ebola is used to make money for foreigners or organisations.
Linked to the World Cup
True or false: Ebola is linked to the World Cup. Correct answer: False
