The case-area targeted rapid response strategy to control cholera in Haiti: a four-year implementation study.

• Main Authors: Stanislas Rebaudet (Author), Gregory Bulit (Author), Jean Gaudart (Author), Edwige Michel (Author), Pierre Gazin (Author), Claudia Evers (Author), Samuel Beaulieu (Author), Aaron Aruna Abedi (Author), Lindsay Osei (Author), Robert Barrais (Author), Katilla Pierre (Author), Sandra Moore (Author), Jacques Boncy (Author), Paul Adrien (Author), Florence Duperval Guillaume (Author), Edouard Beigbeder (Author), Renaud Piarroux (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:In October 2010, Haiti was struck by a large-scale cholera epidemic. The Haitian government, UNICEF and other international partners launched an unprecedented nationwide alert-response strategy in July 2013. Coordinated NGOs recruited local rapid response mobile teams to conduct case-area...