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Cultural influences behind cholera transmission in the Far North Region, Republic of Cameroon: a field experience and implications for operational level planning of interventions

INTRODUCTION: In recent years, the Far North Region of Cameroon has experienced serious and recurrent cholera outbreaks. Yet, understanding of cultural influences on outbreaks and spread remain poorly understood. This qualitative study explored cultural influences on cholera exposure in this region....

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Autores principales:	Ngwa, Moise Chi, Young, Alyson, Liang, Song, Blackburn, Jason, Mouhaman, Arabi, Morris, John Glenn
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5927557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29721141 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.311.13860

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