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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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African Field Epidemiology Network
2025-04-01
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| 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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