Evaluating the costs of cholera illness and cost-effectiveness of a single dose oral vaccination campaign in Lusaka, Zambia.

<h4>Introduction</h4>In 2016, for the very first time, the Ministry of Health in Zambia implemented a reactive outbreak response to control the spread of cholera and vaccinated at-risk populations with a single dose of Shancol-an oral cholera vaccine (OCV). This study aimed to assess the...

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Main Authors: Tannia Tembo, Michelo Simuyandi, Kanema Chiyenu, Anjali Sharma, Obvious N Chilyabanyama, Clara Mbwili-Muleya, Mazyanga Lucy Mazaba, Roma Chilengi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215972