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Incidence of Enteric Fever in a Pediatric Cohort in North India: Comparison with Estimates from 20 Years Earlier.

Bireshwar SinhaTemsunaro Rongsen-ChandolaNidhi GoyalAlok AryaChandra Mohan KumarAparna ChakravartyMohammed AslamDeepak Morenull null
Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2022)
Despite a 35% reduction in incidence compared with the 1995-1996 cohort, our study suggested a substantial burden of enteric fever in the population. Continued efforts to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene parameters along with implementation of novel vaccination strategies and disease surveillance can help achieve the goal of disease elimination.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • quality improvement
  • public health
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • drinking water