Administrative Details

Source

World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa

Created

2019-12-15 7:49 PM

Updated

2026-06-04 5:48 PM

Source Documents

WHO Week 43.pdf 2021-11-11 3:23 PM
WHO ZMB WK 43 Fig 1.png 2021-11-11 3:23 PM
WHO ZMB WK 43 Fig 2.png 2021-11-11 3:23 PM

Tags

WHOafro

Notes

On 4-June-2026 Kirsten Wiens edited age_L for the youngest age group reported to be blank and age_R to be 2, instead of the other way around as was originally entered, consistent with the source documents.

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-Og

Observation Properties

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

32

Earliest Observation

2017-10-04

Latest Observation

2017-10-28

Observation Frequency

Weekly

Deaths

3

Suspected Cases

509

Confirmed Cases

94

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh
cCh

Custom

tested_RDT
Total number of cases tested by Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT).
cCh_culture
The number of confirmed positive cases detected by culture.
cCh_RDT
The number of confirmed positive cases detected by Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT).
age_R
the upper bound of the age range in years
age_L
the lower bound of the age range in years

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
cCh
tested_RDT cCh_culture cCh_RDT age_R age_L
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-22 2017-10-28 0
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 3 130 94 122 2 92
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 65 2
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 27 14 2
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 27 44 15
AFR::ZMB::Lusaka::Lusaka::Kanyama 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 93 68
AFR::ZMB::Lusaka::Lusaka::Chipata 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 28 9
AFR::ZMB::Lusaka::Lusaka::Matero 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 5 7
AFR::ZMB::Lusaka::Lusaka::Chawama 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 3 3
AFR::ZMB::ZM-09::Bauleni 2017-10-04 2017-10-27 1 1
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-04 2017-10-04 3
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-05 2017-10-05 4
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-06 2017-10-06 3
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-07 2017-10-07 1
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-08 2017-10-08 4
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-09 2017-10-09 1
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-10 2017-10-10 16
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-11 2017-10-11 3
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-12 2017-10-12 1
AFR::ZMB.Zambia 2017-10-13 2017-10-13 6
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