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A Qualitative Study Investigating Experiences, Perceptions, and Healthcare System Performance in Relation to the Surveillance of Typhoid Fever in Madagascar
Author(s) -
Alfred Pach,
Michelle R. Warren,
Irene Chang,
Justin Im,
Chelsea Nichols,
Christian G. Meyer,
Gi Deok Pak,
Ursula Panzner,
Se Eun Park,
Vera von Kalckreuth,
Stephen Baker,
Henintsoa Rabezanahary,
Jean Philibert Rakotondrainiarivelo,
Tiana Mirana Raminosoa,
Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy,
Florian Marks
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ892
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , medicine , qualitative research , health care , perception , enteric fever , relation (database) , healthcare system , environmental health , family medicine , virology , sociology , economics , social science , economic growth , database , neuroscience , computer science , biology
The burden of typhoid fever (TF) in sub-Saharan Africa is largely unknown but is increasingly thought to be high, given that water and sanitary conditions remain unimproved in many countries. To address this gap in information, the Typhoid Fever Surveillance in Africa Program (TSAP) founded a surveillance system for TF in 10 African countries. This study was a component of the TSAP surveillance project in Madagascar.

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