The cholera risk assessment in Kano State, Nigeria: A historical review, mapping of hotspots and evaluation of contextual factors.

• Main Authors: Moise Chi Ngwa (Author), Chikwe Ihekweazu (Author), Tochi Okwor (Author), Sebastian Yennan (Author), Nanpring Williams (Author), Kelly Elimian (Author), Nura Yahaya Karaye (Author), Imam Wada Bello (Author), David A Sack (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Nigeria is endemic for cholera since 1970, and Kano State report outbreaks annually with high case fatality ratios ranging from 4.98%/2010 to 5.10%/2018 over the last decade. However, interventions focused on cholera prevention and control have been hampered by a lack of understanding of hotspot Loc...