The impact of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic on agricultural production and livelihoods in Liberia.

• Main Authors: Tsegaye T Gatiso (Author), Isabel Ordaz-Németh (Author), Trokon Grimes (Author), Menladi Lormie (Author), Clement Tweh (Author), Hjalmar S Kühl (Author), Jessica Junker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is unequivocal evidence in the literature that epidemics adversely affect the livelihoods of individuals, households and communities. However, evidence in the literature is dominated by the socioeconomic impacts of HIV/AIDS and malaria, while evidence on the impact of the Ebola virus disease (...