Measles outbreak investigation in Tocha district, southwestern Ethiopia: an unmatched case–control study
BackgroundMeasles continues to be a public health challenge in Ethiopia. Rumors of suspected measles were notified on April 8, 2023 from Tocha district. We conducted an assessment to describe measles outbreak and determine risk factors for measles infection in the Tocha district of the Dawuro zone,...
Main Authors: | Simon Fikadu Tefera, Nigatu Admasu, Habtamu Abebe, Gemechu Chemeda Feyisa, Gachana Midaksa |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-04-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1331798/full |
Similar Items
-
A PASSAGEM DA TOCHA OLÍMPICA: Ativação de Discursos Cidadãos-Consumidores
by: David McGillivray, et al.
Published: (2013-12-01) -
Attack rate, case fatality rate and determinants of measles infection during a measles outbreak in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Mengistie Kassahun Tariku, et al.
Published: (2023-11-01) -
Sustained outbreak of measles in New South Wales, 2012: risks for measles elimination in Australia
by: Zeina Najjar, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01) -
Investigation of Epidemiological Features of Measles Outbreaks in the World in 2018
by: P Maroofi, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01) -
A challenging modified measles outbreak in vaccinated healthcare providers
by: Omar Zmerli, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01)