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How does handwashing behaviour change in response to a cholera outbreak? A qualitative case study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

BACKGROUND: Handwashing with soap has the potential to curb cholera transmission. This research explores how populations experienced and responded to the 2017 cholera outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and how this affected their handwashing behaviour. METHODS: Cholera cases were ident...

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Autores principales: White, Sian, Mutula, Anna C., Buroko, Modeste M., Heath, Thomas, Mazimwe, François K., Blanchet, Karl, Curtis, Val, Dreibelbis, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9004767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35413080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266849