Administrative Details

Source

World Health Organization

Created

2019-06-25 5:40 PM

Updated

2024-02-09 5:39 AM

Source Documents

WHO - Cholera in Zimbabwe - update 5 Jun 2009.pdf 2021-11-11 3:23 PM

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

Any person presenting with or dying from acute watery diarrhoea.

Confirmed Case Def

A suspected case with Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139 confirmed by culture or PCR.

Primary Time Criteria

CLINIC

Strains

O1-Unk

Observation Properties

Case and death counts could include double-counting of overlapping observations
# of Observations

3

Earliest Observation

2008-08-01

Latest Observation

2009-05-30

Observation Frequency

Other (104)

Deaths

4279

Suspected Cases

98632

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
AFR::ZWE.Zimbabwe 2008-08-01 2009-05-30 4276 98424
AFR::ZWE.Zimbabwe 2009-05-24 2009-05-30 1 68
AFR::ZWE.Zimbabwe 2009-05-17 2009-05-23 2 140
Displaying all 3 Observation