Mathematical modeling of the influence of cultural practices on cholera infections in Cameroon
The Far North Region of Cameroon, a high risk cholera endemic region, has been experiencing serious and recurrent cholera outbreaks in recent years. Cholera outbreaks in this region are associated with cultural practices (traditional and religious beliefs). In this paper, we introduce a mathematical...
Main Authors: | Eric Che, Eric Numfor, Suzanne Lenhart, Abdul-Aziz Yakubu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2021-09-01
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Series: | Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/mbe.2021415?viewType=HTML |
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