Characteristics of Organizations Employing Interview Participants Who Were Asked About Their Organization’s Response to Rumors During the 2014–2016 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak, by Country
| Organizational Characteristic | Liberia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
| Organization type | n=17 | n=23 |
| Bilateral cooperation organization | 1 | 0 |
| Governmental organization | 1 | 3 |
| International nongovernmental organization | 11 | 18 |
| Local nongovernmental organization | 0 | 2 |
| United Nations agency | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 3 | 0 |
| Number of in-country employees | n=17 | n=23 |
| <10 | 2 | 1 |
| 10–25 | 2 | 2 |
| 26–50 | 5 | 2 |
| 51–100 | 3 | 3 |
| 101–500 | 5 | 5 |
| >500 | 0 | 9 |
| Don't know/not sure | 0 | 1 |
| Number of total employees | n=13 | n=20 |
| 26–50 | 0 | 2 |
| 51–100 | 3 | 0 |
| 101–500 | 1 | 0 |
| >500 | 8 | 10 |
| Don't know/not sure | 1 | 8 |
| Not applicable | 0 | 0 |
| National headquarters location | n=13 | n=20 |
| Capital city | 11 | 17 |
| Other | 2 | 3 |
| Participation in national coordination structurea | n=17 | n=23 |
| Case management | 6 | 19 |
| Epidemiological/surveillance | 6 | 14 |
| Laboratory | 2 | 9 |
| Social mobilization | 9 | 21 |
| Contact tracing | 5 | N/Ab |
| Special staff | 4 | N/Ab |
| Logistics | N/Ab | 11 |
| Burials | N/Ab | 7 |
| Psychosocial | N/Ab | 18 |
| Other | 8 | 7 |
| Don't know/not sure | 1 | 0 |