Facility capacity and provider knowledge for cholera surveillance and diarrhoea case management in cholera hotspots in the Democratic Republic of Congo - a mixed-methods study

CONCLUSIONS: Increasing awareness of cholera case definitions in this context could help improve cholera surveillance and control. Increased support and supervision, especially for private providers, could help ensure facilities are equipped to provide safe care. More nuanced aspects of case management should be emphasised in provider training.PMID:38441883 | DOI:10.1080/16549716.2024.2317774

Source: Global Health Action - March 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mattias Schedwin Aur élie Bisumba Furaha Kelly Elimian Carina King Espoir Bwenge Malembaka Marc K Yambayamba Thorkild Tyllesk är Tobias Alfv én Simone E Carter Placide Welo Okitayemba Mala Ali Mapatano Helena Hildenwall Source Type: research