Epidemiology, fatality rate, and geographic distribution of Lassa fever in Anambra state, Nigeria

Epidemiology, fatality rate, and geographic distribution of Lassa fever in Anambra state, Nigeria

Abstract Background Lassa fever remains a significant public health challenge in West Africa, with implications for regional health security. Despite its high morbidity and mortality rates, limited epidemiological studies have systematically examined the distribution, mortality burden, and geographi...

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Main Authors: Chuma Edward Emembolu, Ijeoma Valentina Ikeanyionwu, Ben Afam Obidike, Obiageli Annamary Uchebo, Arinze Anthony Onwuegbuna, Onyeka Chukwudalu Ekwebene, Uchenna Clara Chijioke-Ofoma, Ngozichukwu Gertrude Uzoewulu, Chukwuemeka Chidindu Njoku, George Uchenna Eleje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-06-01
Series:Discover Public Health
Subjects:
Anambra state
Case distribution
Diagnostic capacity
Fatality rate
Geographic spread
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00763-8
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