Evaluation of diarrheal disease surveillance in the Minawao refugee camp, Cameroon, 2016 | Zendy

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Evaluation of diarrheal disease surveillance in the Minawao refugee camp, Cameroon, 2016

Author(s) -

F.C. Amabo,

Elise Claudine Seukap,

Els Mathieu,

G.A. Etoundi

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.02.032

Subject(s) - refugee , diarrheal disease , diarrhoeal disease , environmental health , disease surveillance , diarrheal diseases , geography , medicine , disease , diarrhea , archaeology

Between 2013 and 2015, the Minawao refugee camp in Cameroon received about 51000 refugees fleeing Boko Haram. A rapid increase in population and inadequate sanitary installations increase the risk of diarrheal disease. This study was performed to assess the structure and attributes of the surveillance system in Minawao.

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