AUTHOR Carmen Anthonj, Bernd Diekkrüger, Christian Borgemeister, Thomas Kistemann. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Risk perceptions have the potential of motivating and shaping health-related behaviour, i.e. the application of protective health measures. We ...
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Typhoid fever: clinical presentation and associated factors in febrile patients visiting Shashemene Referral Hospital, southern Ethiopia.
AUTHOR Habte L, Tadesse E, Ferede G, Amsalu A. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Although typhoid fever is a major public health problem in Ethiopia, data is not available in the study area. ...
Read moreTyphoid conjugate vaccines: a new tool in the fight against antimicrobial resistance
AUTHOR Jason R Andrews, MD, Prof Stephen Baker, PhD, Florian Marks, PhD, Marcella Alsan, MD, Denise Garrett, MD, Bruce Gellin, MD, et al SUMMARY Typhoid fever is an acute systemic infectious disease responsible for ...
Read moreGweru typhoid death toll rises
Seven fatalities due to typhoid have now been reported in Gweru, with suspicions that the actual number may be higher
Read moreFive killed, 350 hospitalized as typhoid outbreak spreads in Zimbabwe
Since the first case of typhoid in Gweru was reported on July 23, 350 people have tested positive and five have died, with all parts of the city now affected ...
Read moreTyphoid: Kwekwe springs to action
The city of Kwekwe has activated a health task force in response to a typhoid outbreak in the nearby city of Gweru; no cases have been reported yet and tests ...
Read moreTyphoid kills 5 in Mkoba
Five deaths have been reported in a suspected typhoid outbreak in a suburb of Gweru City in Zimbabwe
Read moreTyphoid outbreak hits Gweru
The city of Gweru in Zimbabwe has declared an outbreak of typhoid in three Mkoba suburbs linked to contaminated boreholes; authorities have set up a treatment camp and are urging ...
Read moreRisk factors for transmission of Salmonella Typhi in Mahama refugee camp, Rwanda: a matched case-control study.
AUTHOR Nyamusore J, Nahimana MR, Ngoc CT, Olu O, Isiaka A, Ndahindwa V, Dassanayake L, Rusanganwa A. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: In early October 2015, the health facility in Mahama, a refugee ...
Read moreSERAP Floors Adamu, Ogbeh In Suit To Account For Water Spending
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project won recent round in legal battle for Nigerian Ministers of Water Resources and Agriculture and Rural Development to account for spending of water project funds ...
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