Impact of patron saint festivities on cholera in three communes in Haiti

Impact of patron saint festivities on cholera in three communes in Haiti

Abstract Background Religious pilgrimages are among the anthropogenic factors known to be associated with the transmission of diarrheal diseases, such as cholera. This ecological study aimed to describe the evolution of cholera and assess the relationship between the implementation of the ‘coup de p...

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Main Authors: Kenny Moise, Aude Mélody Achille, Doudou Batumbo, Bertiny Bourdeau, Stanislas Rebaudet, Gérald Lerebours, Jean Hugues Henrys, Christian Raccurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cholera
Patronal festivities
Mass gatherings
Haiti
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09601-9

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