[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of cholera

J Deen, MA Mengel, JD Clemens - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
Cholera is an ancient disease that remains a public health problem in many impoverished
locations around the world. Seven pandemics of cholera have been recorded since the first …

Drought-related cholera outbreaks in Africa and the implications for climate change: a narrative review

GEC Charnley, I Kelman, KA Murray - Pathogens and global health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Africa has historically seen several periods of prolonged and extreme droughts across the
continent, causing food insecurity, exacerbating social inequity and frequent mortality. A …

Cholera outbreaks in Africa

MA Mengel, I Delrieu, L Heyerdahl, BD Gessner - Cholera outbreaks, 2014 - Springer
During the current seventh cholera pandemic, Africa bore the major brunt of global disease
burden. More than 40 years after its resurgence in Africa in 1970, cholera remains a grave …

Management strategies in the treatment of neonatal and pediatric gastroenteritis

S Ciccarelli, I Stolfi, G Caramia - Infection and drug resistance, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Acute gastroenteritis, characterized by the onset of diarrhea with or without vomiting,
continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children in mostly resource …

Food safety in sub-Sahara Africa, an insight into Ghana and Nigeria

D Christiana Cudjoe, GI Balali… - Environmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Food safety is a global concern in today's world, and harnessing food safety in Sub-Saharan
Africa, especially Nigeria and Ghana are momentous. This review presents an insight into …

Cholera Outbreaks in Nigeria Are Associated with Multidrug Resistant Atypical El Tor and Non-O1/Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae

MA Marin, CC Thompson, FS Freitas… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The current millennium has seen a steep rise in the number, size and case-
fatalities of cholera outbreaks in many African countries. Over 40,000 cases of cholera were …

Mothers' knowledge, attitude and home management of diarrhoea among children under five years old in Lagos, Nigeria

FE Momoh, OE Olufela, AA Adejimi… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background Diarrhoea is a leading cause of death among children under five years old
globally. It remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among this age group in …

Global patterns of trends in cholera mortality

I Ilic, M Ilic - Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Cholera is a large public health issue, especially in countries with limited
resources. The aim of the study was to determine trends in global cholera mortality from …

Epidemiology, diagnostics and factors associated with mortality during a cholera epidemic in Nigeria, October 2020–October 2021: a retrospective analysis of national …

K Elimian, S Yennan, A Musah, ID Cheshi, C King… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Nigeria reported an upsurge in cholera cases in October 2020, which then
transitioned into a large, disseminated epidemic for most of 2021. This study aimed to …

Urban morphology dynamics and environmental change in Kano, Nigeria

AS Barau, R Maconachie, ANM Ludin, A Abdulhamid - Land Use Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, a critical understanding of human–nature interactions has become central to
studies exploring the dynamics of urban morphology and the sustainability of growing cities …