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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008227 |
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