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Exploring Droughts and Floods and Their Association with Cholera Outbreaks in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Register-Based Ecological Study from 1990 to 2010

Cholera outbreaks in Africa have been attributed to both droughts and floods, but whether the risk of a cholera outbreak is elevated during droughts is unknown. We estimated the risk of cholera outbreaks during droughts and floods compared with drought- and flood-free periods in 40 sub-Saharan Afric...

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Autores principales: Rieckmann, Andreas, Tamason, Charlotte C., Gurley, Emily S., Rod, Naja Hulvej, Jensen, Peter Kjær Mackie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5953376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29512484
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0778