Spatiotemporal Modeling of Cholera, Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2016-2020.
Ruwan
Ratnayake
;
Jackie
Knee
;
Oliver
Cumming
;
Jaime Mufitini
Saidi
;
Baron Bashige
Rumedeka
;
Flavio
Finger
;
Andrew S
Azman
;
W John
Edmunds
;
Francesco
Checchi
;
Karin
Gallandat
;
(2024)
Spatiotemporal Modeling of Cholera, Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2016-2020.
Emerging infectious diseases, 30 (8).
pp. 1677-1682.
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid3008.231137
We evaluated the spatiotemporal clustering of rapid diagnostic test-positive cholera cases in Uvira, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. We detected spatiotemporal clusters that consistently overlapped with major rivers, and we outlined the extent of zones of increased risk that are compatible with the radii currently used for targeted interventions.
Item Type | Article |
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Elements ID | 227504 |
Official URL | http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid3008.231137 |
Date Deposited | 31 Jul 2024 12:58 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0834-8488
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5074-8709
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9179-2917
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9030-5382