Cholera outbreak - IDP camps in Maiduguri, northern Nigeria, September 2015

摘要

Background: On the 11th of September 2015, the Borno state ministry of health was alerted by NGOs about 30 cases of acute watery diarrhoea and 7 deaths from two IDP camps in Maiduguri. 6 NFELTP residents were recruited to investigate the outbreak. We decide to conduct a study to identify associated risk factors and identify ways to avert further outbreaks.