Responding to cholera outbreak in the Mtwara Region, Tanzania: Lessons learned, effective strategies, and scalable recommendations for broader impact

Cholera, caused by Vibrio cholerae, remains a significant public health threat, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where outbreaks are recurrent due to inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure. In Tanzania, cholera has persisted since its first detection in 1974, with major o...

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Main Authors: Vulstan James Shedura, Shira Mangube, Sabina Julius Ipembe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: African Field Epidemiology Network 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
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Online Access:https://afenet-journal.org/responding-to-cholera-outbreak-in-the-mtwara-region-tanzania-lessons-learned-effective-strategies-and-scalable-recommendations-for-broader-impact/
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