Observation Collection 21457
Initial Data Entry Complete

Location: AFR::UGA.Uganda

Administrative Details

Source

UNICEF

Source URL

https://www.unicef.org/media/145766/file/Uganda-Humanitarian-SitRep-No.4-July-to-August-2023.pdf

Created

2024-08-17 9:59 PM

Updated

2024-08-17 10:06 PM

Source Documents

Uganda-Humanitarian-SitRep-No.4-July-to-August-2023.pdf 2024-08-17 9:59 PM

Notes

"Factors driving cholera transmission include poor hand hygiene practices, low sanitation coverage, traditional beliefs and weak enforcement of the Public Health Act. The ministry of health (MoH) has developed a six-month preparedness and response plan covering 17 hot-spot districts."

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

ONSET

Observation Properties

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

2

Earliest Observation

2023-07-07

Latest Observation

2023-08-31

Observation Frequency

Other (55)

Deaths

6

Suspected Cases

76

Confirmed Cases

6

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh
cCh
tested

Observations

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Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
cCh
tested
AFR::UGA::Kayunga::Kayunga 2023-07-07 2023-08-31 6 56
AFR::UGA::Namayingo 2023-07-07 2023-08-31 0 20 6
Displaying all 2 Observation