An assessment of the emergency response among health workers involved in the 2010 cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria

An assessment of the emergency response among health workers involved in the 2010 cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria

Summary: Background: The 2010 cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria affected over 40,000 people, with a case fatality rate (CFR) of ≥3.75%. We assessed the emergency response of health care workers (HCWs) involved in case management. Method: This was a cross-sectional study with data collected throu...

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Main Authors: David A. Oladele, Kolawole S. Oyedeji, Mary-Theresa Niemogha, Francisca Nwaokorie, Moses Bamidele, Adesola Z. Musa, Adeniyi K. Adeneye, Tajudeen A. Bamidele, Michael Ochoga, Kehinde A. Akinsinde, Bartholomew I. Brai, Emmanuel A. Omonigbehin, Toun W. Fesobi, Stella I. Smith, Innocent A. Ujah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034112000895

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