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A case-control study to assess risk factors related to cholera outbreak in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 2016
- Source :
- The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 34, Iss 128 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019.
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Abstract
- INTRODUCRION: Suspected cholera cases were reported to the city administration health bureau in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia on June 5, 2016 and it was laboratory confirmed by culture on 7 June 2016. The outbreak was declared by the government on June 8, 2016. The aim of this study was to rapidly investigate the outbreak epidemiologically and guide response activities in the affected Sub cities of Addis Ababa city administration.
- Subjects :
- cholera outbreak
risk factors
addis ababa
Medicine
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Details
- Language :
- English, French
- ISSN :
- 19378688
- Volume :
- 34
- Issue :
- 128
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- The Pan African Medical Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.b468e3c234d0437dbff3e37cc536b62d
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.128.17997