Cyclical cholera outbreaks in Ghana: filth, not myth

Abstract Background Ranked among the world’s dirtiest countries, Ghana has poor environmental sanitation and hygiene, and a lack of potable water, all of which combined have been largely blamed as the underscoring reasons for cholera outbreaks. The country has concomitantly suffered seasonal cholera...

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Main Authors: Nana Mireku-Gyimah, Paschal Awingura Apanga, John Koku Awoonor-Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0436-1