Observation Collection 21231
Initial Data Entry Complete
Location: AFR::MWI.Malawi
Administrative Details
Source
Cholera outbreaks in Malawi in 1998-2012: social and cultural challenges in prevention and control. Msyamboza et al. J Infect Dev Ctries 2014; 8(6):720-726.doi:10.3855/jidc.3506
Created
2022-05-22 4:37 AM
Updated
2024-02-09 5:38 AM
Source Documents
Notes
Low access to WASH (including for fisherpeople staying on the lake for extended periods of time), international spread of cholera, and social mores surrounding prevention and treatment all contributed to the outbreak.
Epidemiologic Details
Suspected Case Def
UNKNOWN
Confirmed Case Def
UNKNOWN
Primary Time Criteria
CLINIC
Observation Properties
Case and death counts could include double-counting of overlapping observations
# of Observations
7
Earliest Observation
2011-11-01
Latest Observation
2012-10-31
Observation Frequency
Annual
Deaths
37
Suspected Cases
1622
Observation Fields
Standard
Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh
Observations
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