Administrative Details

Source

World Health Organization

Created

2019-06-25 7:21 PM

Updated

2024-02-09 5:39 AM

Source Documents

WHO - Cholera in Iraq Sept 2008.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

8

Earliest Observation

2007-09-01

Latest Observation

2008-09-07

Observation Frequency

Other (12)

Deaths

37

Suspected Cases

5215

Confirmed Cases

35

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh
cCh

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
cCh
EMR::IRQ::(IQ-BG|IQ-MA) 2008-08-20 2008-08-28 181 7
EMR::IRQ::Maysan 2008-08-20 2008-08-28 128
EMR::IRQ::IQ-BG.Baghdad 2008-08-20 2008-08-28 53
EMR::IRQ::IQ-BB.Babil 2008-09-01 2008-09-07 116
EMR::IRQ::(IQ-BB|IQ-BG|IQ-MA) 2008-08-20 2008-09-07 3 21 21
EMR::IRQ::(IQ-BB|IQ-BG|IQ-MA) 2008-08-20 2008-09-07 10
EMR::IRQ.Iraq 2007-09-01 2007-09-30 24 4696
EMR::IRQ::(IQ-BG|IQ-MA) 2008-08-20 2008-08-28 20 7
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