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Source

Three Consecutive Waves of Cholera Outbreak in Ethiopia (2015- 2017): Explanatory Analysis

Created

2023-06-13 8:16 PM

Updated

2024-02-09 5:38 AM

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

In an area where the disease is not known to be present, a patient aged 5 years or more develops severe dehydration or dies from acute watery diarrhea; In an area where there is a cholera epidemic, a patient aged 5 years or more develops acute watery diarrhea, with or without vomiting.

Confirmed Case Def

Confirmed case refers to a suspected case in which Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139 has been isolated from stool using culture.

Primary Time Criteria

CLINIC

Primary Test Type

Culture

Strains

O1-Unk

Observation Properties

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

154

Earliest Observation

2008-07-01

Latest Observation

2017-12-31

Observation Frequency

Other (193)

Deaths

1423

Suspected Cases

291749

Confirmed Cases

193

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh
cCh

Custom

cCh_tested
Total number of cases tested by culture or Rapid Diagnostic testing (RDT)
cCh_RDT
The smallest number of confirmed positive cases detected by Rapid Diagnostic testing (RDT)
cCh_culture
The smallest number of confirmed positive cases detected by culture
tested_RDT
Total number of cases tested by Rapid Diagnostic testing (RDT)
tested_culture
Total number of cases tested by culture
CFR
Case Fatality rate (%)
sex
The sex of the cases (male = 1, female = 0)
age_L
The lower bound of the age range of cases in years
age_R
The upper bound of the age range of cases in years

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
cCh
cCh_tested cCh_RDT cCh_culture tested_RDT tested_culture CFR sex age_L age_R
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2008-07-01 2009-06-30 193 9485 2.0
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 246 36154 193 4477 3861 193 4256 221 0.8
AFR::ETH::(Addis Ababa|Amhara|Oromia|Somali) 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 29501
AFR::ETH::Somali 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 8547
AFR::ETH::Addis Ababa 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 8110
AFR::ETH::Oromia 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 7318
AFR::ETH::Amhara 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 5526
AFR::ETH::Tigray 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 3346
AFR::ETH::Afar 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 1609
AFR::ETH::SNNP 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 949
AFR::ETH::Benishangul-Gumuz 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 426
AFR::ETH::Harari 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 273
AFR::ETH::Dire Dawa 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 50
AFR::ETH::Gambela 2015-08-01 2017-07-07 0
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 2 122 1
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 0 116 0
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 0 71 0 4.9
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 0 103 5 14
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 2 39 15 44
AFR::ETH.Ethiopia 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 0 25 45
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