Identification of cholera hotspots in Zambia: A spatiotemporal analysis of cholera data from 2008 to 2017.

The global burden of cholera is increasing, with the majority (60%) of the cases occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. In Zambia, widespread cholera outbreaks have occurred since 1977, predominantly in the capital city of Lusaka. During both the 2016 and 2018 outbreaks, the Ministry of Health implemented...

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Main Authors: John Mwaba, Amanda K Debes, Patrick Shea, Victor Mukonka, Orbrie Chewe, Caroline Chisenga, Michelo Simuyandi, Geoffrey Kwenda, David Sack, Roma Chilengi, Mohammad Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008227