Systems, supplies, and staff: a mixed-methods study of health care workers' experiences and health facility preparedness during a large national cholera outbreak, Kenya 2015

• Main Authors: Kathryn G. Curran (Author), Emma Wells (Author), Samuel J. Crowe (Author), Rupa Narra (Author), Jared Oremo (Author), Waqo Boru (Author), Jane Githuku (Author), Mark Obonyo (Author), Kevin M. De Cock (Author), Joel M. Montgomery (Author), Lyndah Makayotto (Author), Daniel Langat (Author), Sara A. Lowther (Author), Ciara O'Reilly (Author), Zeinab Gura (Author), Jackson Kioko (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background From December 2014 to September 2016, a cholera outbreak in Kenya, the largest since 2010, caused 16,840 reported cases and 256 deaths. The outbreak affected 30 of Kenya's 47 counties and occurred shortly after the decentralization of many healthcare services to the county l...