Economic impact of cholera in households in rural southern Malawi: a prospective study

Economic impact of cholera in households in rural southern Malawi: a prospective study

Introduction Cholera remains a significant contributor to diarrhoeal illness, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Few studies have estimated the cost of illness (COI) of cholera in Malawi, a cholera-endemic country. The present study estimated the COI of cholera in Nsanje, southern Malawi, as part of...

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Main Authors:	Florian Marks, Wilm Quentin, Vittal Mogasale, Amber Hsiao, Enusa Ramani, Hye-Jin Seo, GiDeok Pak, Dan Vuntade, Maurice M’bang’ombe, Bagrey Ngwira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2022-06-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/6/e052337.full

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