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Newest firstBackgroundIn many Sub-Saharan African countries, structural health system challenges lead to a heavy reliance on informal caregivers to provide basic patient care in hospitals. These caregivers are frequently exposed to blood and body fluids (BBF), placing them at high risk of infections like hepatitis B, COVID-19, and cholera. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and determinants of BBF exposure and vaccinat…
Open article record in new tab ↗COVID-19 data exhibit various biases, not least a significant weekly periodic oscillation observed globally in case and death data. There has been significant debate over whether this may be attributed to weekly socialising and working patterns, or is due to underlying biases in the reporting process. We characterise the weekly biases globally and demonstrate that equivalent biases also occur in the current choler…
Open article record in new tab ↗Cholera outbreaks significantly contribute to disease mortality and morbidity in low- and middle-income countries. Cholera outbreaks have several social and environmental risk factors and extreme conditions can act as catalysts. A social extreme with known links to infectious disease outbreaks is conflict, causing disruption to services, loss of income and displacement. Here, we used the self-controlled case serie…
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