{"id":79729,"date":"2014-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new-blog.sitata.com\/2014\/07\/28\/why-you-as-a-traveller-won-t-catch-ebola-ebbfc45c1eb9\/"},"modified":"2020-09-08T09:33:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T13:33:26","slug":"why-you-as-a-traveller-won-t-catch-ebola-ebbfc45c1eb9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sitata.com\/sv\/varfor-du-som-resenar-inte-fangar-ebola-ebbfc45c1eb9\/","title":{"rendered":"Varf\u00f6r du som resen\u00e4r inte kommer att f\u00e5 ebola"},"content":{"rendered":"

Varf\u00f6r du som resen\u00e4r inte kommer att f\u00e5 ebola<\/h3>\n

Ebolautbrottet som drabbar tre l\u00e4nder i V\u00e4stafrika f\u00e5r mycket uppm\u00e4rksamhet i medierna, och det borde det kanske g\u00f6ra eftersom det \u00e4r den st\u00f6rsta epidemin av denna sjukdom i historien. Och den kan vara mycket d\u00f6dlig om man f\u00e5r den; upp till 60 procent av de personer som smittats under detta utbrott har d\u00f6tt.<\/p>\n

Sedan epidemin startade i ett avl\u00e4gset omr\u00e5de i Guinea i december f\u00f6rra \u00e5ret och sedan spreds till Liberia och Sierra Leone har det skett f\u00f6ljande 1 201 fall med 672 registrerade d\u00f6dsfall.<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Denna virusinfektion \u00e4r inte l\u00e4tt att f\u00e5. . . s\u00e5vida inte<\/strong> du kommer i n\u00e4ra personlig kontakt med n\u00e5gon som har infektionen. N\u00e4ra personlig kontakt inneb\u00e4r att man tar hand om n\u00e5gon som \u00e4r sjuk och kommer i kontakt med hans eller hennes kroppsv\u00e4tskor (saliv, kr\u00e4kningar, blod osv.). Om du inte \u00e5terv\u00e4nder till en by f\u00f6r att ta hand om en sjuk sl\u00e4kting eller som svar p\u00e5 hans eller hennes d\u00f6d uppfyller du inte dessa kriterier.<\/p>\n

\u00c5 andra sidan l\u00f6per du stor risk om du som arbetar inom sjukv\u00e5rden inte \u00e4r helt t\u00e4ckt fr\u00e5n topp till t\u00e5 n\u00e4r du v\u00e5rdar ebolapatienter, och en hel del l\u00e4kare och sjuksk\u00f6terskor har d\u00f6tt under utbrottet p\u00e5 grund av brist p\u00e5 skyddsutrustning.<\/p>\n

N\u00e4ra personlig kontakt inneb\u00e4r ocks\u00e5 att man f\u00f6ljer kulturella traditioner f\u00f6r att f\u00f6rbereda ett avlidet offer f\u00f6r begravning utan l\u00e4mpligt skydd. Den avlidna personen kan \u00f6verf\u00f6ra viruset till exempel vid tv\u00e4ttning och hantering av kroppen.<\/p>\n

I princip borde denna sjukdom d\u00e4rf\u00f6r vara l\u00e4tt att kontrollera med enkla folkh\u00e4lsoinsatser. Det \u00e4r bara att hitta de personer som \u00e4r smittade s\u00e5 snart som m\u00f6jligt innan de smittar n\u00e5gon annan, f\u00e5 dem till sjukhus f\u00f6r behandling, tillhandah\u00e5lla skyddsutrustning f\u00f6r v\u00e5rdpersonalen, hitta och s\u00e4tta alla kontakter i karant\u00e4n och kringg\u00e5 traditionella kulturella begravningsrutiner genom att omedelbart begrava de avlidna. Vad \u00e4r problemet?<\/p>\n

Utmaningarna \u00e4r inte medicinska utan snarare sociala, kulturella och institutionella. De lokala sjukv\u00e5rdsinr\u00e4ttningarna i de drabbade l\u00e4nderna saknar till exempel ofta skyddsutrustning och isoleringskapacitet. De kan bli platser f\u00f6r spridning av viruset.<\/p>\n

Folket saknar ofta modern kunskap om smittsamma sjukdomar, och en sjuk person kan s\u00f6ka ineffektiv v\u00e5rd hos traditionella helare utan att bli isolerad. Tills personen g\u00e5r till sjukhuset som en sista utv\u00e4g n\u00e4r den \u00e4r mycket sjuk, slutar det med att den smittar m\u00e5nga av sina n\u00e4rmaste familjemedlemmar som tar hand om den. N\u00e4r den sjuka personen kommer till sjukhuset och ser l\u00e4kare och sjuksk\u00f6terskor i full skyddsutrustning med skyddsglas\u00f6gon och masker kan det vara mycket skr\u00e4mmande.<\/p>\n

Rykten om sjukdomen, t.ex. att v\u00e4sterl\u00e4nningar och fr\u00e4mlingar har introducerat den, \u00e4r vanliga och avskr\u00e4cker ofta sjuka m\u00e4nniskor fr\u00e5n att s\u00f6ka v\u00e5rd. Eftersom m\u00e5nga m\u00e4nniskor \u00e4r fattiga och analfabeter \u00e4r det inte l\u00e4tt att f\u00f6rklara hur man f\u00e5r viruset och att man m\u00e5ste \u00e4ndra ingrodda begravningsrutiner och missriktade f\u00f6rest\u00e4llningar.<\/p>\n

Det \u00e4r allts\u00e5 l\u00e4tt att se hur du som resen\u00e4r kan undvika att drabbas av denna sjukdom om du vidtar n\u00e5gra enkla f\u00f6rsiktighets\u00e5tg\u00e4rder. Det \u00e4r en s\u00e4llsynt sjukdom som under de senaste 40 \u00e5ren har d\u00f6dat ungef\u00e4r 2 000 personer sammanlagt. Det \u00e4r mycket mindre \u00e4n de miljoner som d\u00f6dats av malaria, kolera, m\u00e4ssling, diarr\u00e9, hiv, influensa och m\u00e5nga andra \"mindre exotiska\" infektionssjukdomar i V\u00e4stafrika.<\/p>\n

Slutord: Du som reser till Guinea, Sierra Leone eller Liberia beh\u00f6ver inte oroa dig f\u00f6r ebola. Det finns mycket vanligare risker som du m\u00e5ste t\u00e4nka p\u00e5 och vidta f\u00f6rebyggande \u00e5tg\u00e4rder f\u00f6r att undvika dem.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Varf\u00f6r du som resen\u00e4r inte kommer att smittas av ebola Ebolautbrottet i tre l\u00e4nder i V\u00e4stafrika f\u00e5r mycket uppm\u00e4rksamhet i media, och det kanske det borde eftersom det \u00e4r den st\u00f6rsta epidemin av denna sjukdom i historien. Och den kan vara mycket d\u00f6dlig om du f\u00e5r den; upp till 60 procent av m\u00e4nniskorna [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,20],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhy You, As A Traveller, Won\u2019t Catch\u00a0Ebola - Sitata<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sitata.com\/sv\/varfor-du-som-resenar-inte-fangar-ebola-ebbfc45c1eb9\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"sv_SE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why You, As A Traveller, Won\u2019t Catch\u00a0Ebola - Sitata\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Why You, As A Traveller, Won\u2019t Catch\u00a0Ebola The Ebola outbreak affecting 3 countries in West Africa is getting a lot of media attention, and perhaps it should since it is the largest epidemic of this disease in history. 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