[HTML][HTML] The human impact of floods: a historical review of events 1980-2009 and systematic literature review

S Doocy, A Daniels, S Murray, TD Kirsch - PLoS currents, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Floods are the most common natural disaster and the leading cause of natural
disaster fatalities worldwide. Risk of catastrophic losses due to flooding is significant given …

Estimating the proportion of clinically suspected cholera cases that are true Vibrio cholerae infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis

KE Wiens, H Xu, K Zou, J Mwaba, J Lessler… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Cholera surveillance relies on clinical diagnosis of acute watery diarrhea.
Suspected cholera case definitions have high sensitivity but low specificity, challenging our …

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 …

Environmental determinants of cholera outbreaks in inland Africa: a systematic review of main transmission foci and propagation routes

S Rebaudet, B Sudre, B Faucher… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Cholera is generally regarded as the prototypical waterborne and environmental disease. In
Africa, available studies are scarce, and the relevance of this disease paradigm is …

El Niño and forecastability of oil-price realized volatility

E Bouri, R Gupta, C Pierdzioch, AA Salisu - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
We forecast monthly realized volatility (RV) of the oil price based on an extended
heterogenous autoregressive (HAR)-RV model that incorporates the role of the El Niño …

Epidemiology of cholera outbreaks and socio-economic characteristics of the communities in the fishing villages of Uganda: 2011-2015

G Bwire, A Munier, I Ouedraogo… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The communities in fishing villages in the Great Lakes Region of Africa and
particularly in Uganda experience recurrent cholera outbreaks that lead to considerable …

El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and health: an overview for climate and health researchers

GR McGregor, K Ebi - Atmosphere, 2018 - mdpi.com
The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is an important mode of climatic variability that
exerts a discernible impact on ecosystems and society through alterations in climate …

A Global Perspective of Vibrio Species and Associated Diseases: Three-Decade Meta-Synthesis of Research Advancement

H Onohuean, E Agwu… - Environmental Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Outbreaks of Vibrio infections have a long history of global public health concern and threat
to the aquaculture industry. This 3-decade (1990-2019) meta-synthesis of global research …

[PDF][PDF] The inevitable role of El Ni~ no: a fresh insight into the oil market

M Qui, LH Qui, M Umar, CW Su, W Jiao - Economic research …, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
This paper explores the time-varying interaction between El Nino phenomenon and the oil
market by applying the wavelet analysis. Few studies have explored the time-varying …

Cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated water from a lakeshore water-collection site, Kasese District, south-western Uganda, June-July 2015

G Pande, B Kwesiga, G Bwire, P Kalyebi, AA Riolexus… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
On 20 June 2015, a cholera outbreak affecting more than 30 people was reported in a
fishing village, Katwe, in Kasese District, south-western Uganda. We investigated this …