Open AccessRisk assessment for yellow fever in western and North-Western provinces of Zambia
Author(s) -
Olusegun Babaniyi,
Peter Mwaba,
David Mulenga,
Mwaka Monze,
Peter Songolo,
Mazyanga L. Mazaba-Liwewe,
Idah Mweene-Ndumba,
Freddie Masaninga,
Elizabeth Chizema,
Messeret Eshetu-Shibeshi,
Costantine Malama,
Emmanuel Rudatsikira,
Seter Siziya
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of global infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-8245
pISSN - 0974-777X
DOI - 10.4103/0974-777x.150884
Subject(s) - yellow fever , dengue fever , medicine , transmission (telecommunications) , vaccination , flaviviridae , virology , zika virus , environmental health , virus , viral disease , engineering , electrical engineering
North-Western and Western provinces of Zambia were reclassified as low-risk areas for yellow fever (YF). However, the current potential for YF transmission in these areas is unclear.