Effectiveness of two doses of Euvichol-plus oral cholera vaccine in response to the 2017/2018 outbreak: a matched case–control study in Lusaka, Zambia

Effectiveness of two doses of Euvichol-plus oral cholera vaccine in response to the 2017/2018 outbreak: a matched case–control study in Lusaka, Zambia

Introduction Zambia experienced a major cholera outbreak in 2017–2018, with more than 5905 cases reported countrywide, predominantly from the peri-urban slums of Lusaka city. The WHO recommends the use of oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) together with traditional control measures, including health promo...

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Main Authors: Victor M Mukonka, Modest Mulenga, C Michelo, Khozya Zyambo, Cephas Sialubanje, Muzala Kapina, Orbrie Chewe, Belem Blamwell Matapo, Albertina Moraes Ngomah, Brittany Gianetti, William Ngosa, Mpanga Kasonde, Kunda Musonda, Nyambe Sinyange, Patricia Bobo, Lucy Mazyanga, Nathan Bakyaita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/11/e066945.full

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