Policy & Recommendations
Below are links to relevant policy documents related to cholera from the CDC, UNICEF, and WHO.
Policy Recommendations and Plans
Disease Burden
- Ali M, Lopez A, You Y, Kim Y, Sah B, Maskery B, Clemens J. The global burden of cholera. Bull World Health Organ. 2012;90(3):209-18A.
- Deen JL, von Seidlein L, Sur D, Agtini M, Lucas MES, Lopez AL, Kim DR, Ali M, Clemens J. The high burden of cholera in children: Comparison of incidence from endemic areas in Asia and Africa [PDF - 5 pages]. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008;2(2:e173.
- Mintz ED, Guerrant RL. A Lion in Our Village – The unconscionable tragedy of cholera in Africa. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:1060-3.
- Kirigia JM, Sambo LG, Yokouide A, Soumbey-Alley E, Muthuri LK, Kirigia DG. Economic burden of cholera in the WHO African region. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009;9:8.
CDC Related Topics
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