DYNAMICS OF CHOLERA IN ZIMBABWE AND AN ASSESSMENT OF INFLUENCE OF SYSTEM OF THE INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AID ON REDUCTION OF CASES DURINGTHE 2008-2009 CHOLERA EPIDEMIC
The article assess the cholera dynamics in Zimbabwe, environmental factors contributing to the cholera crises and the 2008-2009 cholera epidemic; humanitarian aid strategies and how they reduced the cholera case fatality rate from approximately 4.4 in January 2009 to 0 in June 2009.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2016-12-01
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| Series: | RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.rudn.ru/ecology/article/viewFile/12912/12342 |