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Using health and demographic surveillance for the early detection of cholera outbreaks: analysis of community- and hospital-based data from Matlab, Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Cholera outbreaks are a continuing problem in Bangladesh, and the timely detection of an outbreak is important for reducing morbidity and mortality. In Matlab, the ongoing Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) data records symptoms of diarrhea in children under the age of 5 y...

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Autores principales: Saulnier, Dell D., Persson, Lars-Åke, Streatfield, Peter Kim, Faruque, A. S. G., Rahman, Anisur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27193264
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.30834