Administrative Details

Source

Uganda MoH

Created

2019-01-25 4:11 PM

Updated

2024-05-03 7:56 PM

Source Documents

uga_weekly_2015.zip 2021-11-11 3:23 PM

Notes

Summary of 2015 outbreak in Kasese. Summarized from multiple weekly surveillance reports

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

In an area where there is a cholera epidemic, a patient aged 2 years or more develops acute watery diarrhoea, with or without vomiting

Confirmed Case Def

A confirmed cholera case is when Vibrio cholerae is isolated from any patient with diarrhoea

Primary Time Criteria

CLINIC

Strains

O1-Unk

Observation Properties

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

2

Earliest Observation

2015-03-14

Latest Observation

2015-07-15

Observation Frequency

Other (61)

Deaths

2

Suspected Cases

246

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
AFR::UGA::Kasese 2015-03-14 2015-06-12 2 157
AFR::UGA::Kasese 2015-06-13 2015-07-15 0 89
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