Cholera in Africa: A Climate Change Crisis
Abstract Background Cholera, an acute diarrheal infection caused by Vibrio cholerae, remains a significant public health concern globally, with 1.4-4.0 million cases and 21,000-143,000 deaths annually. While the disease is endemic in 47 less-developed countries across Africa and Asia, the African co...
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| Main Authors: | Bezawit Kassahun Bekele, Olivier Uwishema, Lydia Daniel Bisetegn, Antonia Moubarak, Mugeniwayesu Charline, Pacifique Sibomana, Chinyere Vivian Patrick Onyeaka |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-025-00386-x |
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