Ethical, legal and societal considerations on Zika virus epidemics complications in scaling-up prevention and control strategies

Ethical, legal and societal considerations on Zika virus epidemics complications in scaling-up prevention and control strategies

Abstract Much of the fear and uncertainty around Zika epidemics stem from potential association between Zika virus (ZIKV) complications on infected pregnant women and risk of their babies being born with microcephaly and other neurological abnormalities. However, much remains unknown about its mode...

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Main Authors: Ernest Tambo, Ghislaine Madjou, Christopher Khayeka-Wandabwa, Oluwasogo A. Olalubi, Chryseis F. Chengho, Emad I.M. Khater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
Subjects:
Zika virus
Epidemics
Ethical
Legal
Abortion
Mental
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13010-017-0046-8

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