Open AccessAn outbreak investigation of acute Diarrheal Disease, Nagpur District, Maharashtra, India
Author(s) -
Prasoon Sheoran,
A Rammayyan,
HK Shukla,
Tanzin Dikid,
Rajesh Kumar Yadav,
SV Sodha
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of public health/indian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2229-7693
pISSN - 0019-557X
DOI - 10.4103/ijph.ijph_962_20
Subject(s) - outbreak , sanitation , cholera , environmental health , medicine , feces , diarrhea , open defecation , veterinary medicine , epidemiology , fecal coliform , waterborne diseases , diarrheal disease , water quality , biology , virology , paleontology , ecology , pathology
Acute diarrheal disease (ADD) accounts for 12 million cases and 1216 deaths annually in India. On July 13, 2016, an ADD outbreak was reported from Sawargaon village from Nagpur district, Maharashtra.