Bangladesh

Cholera poses a substantial health burden to developing countries such as Bangladesh. In this study, the objective is to estimate the economic burden of cholera treatments incurred by households. The study was carried out in the context of a large vaccine trial in an urban area of Bangladesh.

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Resource October 22, 2013

Coverage and cost of a large oral cholera vaccination program in a high-risk cholera endemic urban population in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Article published in Vaccine on 22-Oct-2013 by Khan, I. A. et al.

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Resource September 27, 2013

Cholera Outbreak Training and Shigella (COTS) Program

The COTS program website offers a host of invaluable cholera resources, including:

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Resource March 19, 2013

Knowledge of, attitudes toward, and preventive practices relating to cholera and oral cholera vaccine among urban high-risk groups: Findings of a cross-sectional study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Article published in BMC Public Health on 19-Mar-2013 by Wahed, T. et al.

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Natural Cholera Infection–Derived Immunity in an Endemic Setting

The oral cholera vaccine Shanchol™ when stored at elevated temperatures maintains the safety and immunogenicity profile in Bangladeshi participants.

Efficacy of a Single-Dose, Inactivated Oral Cholera Vaccine in Bangladesh

Feasibility and effectiveness of oral cholera vaccine in an urban endemic setting in Bangladesh: a cluster randomised open-label trial

Herd immunity conferred by killed oral cholera vaccines in Bangladesh: a reanalysis

Field trial of oral cholera vaccines in Bangladesh: results from three-year follow-up

Cost of illness for cholera in a high risk urban area in Bangladesh: an analysis from household perspective

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Coverage and cost of a large oral cholera vaccination program in a high-risk cholera endemic urban population in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Cholera Outbreak Training and Shigella (COTS) Program

Knowledge of, attitudes toward, and preventive practices relating to cholera and oral cholera vaccine among urban high-risk groups: Findings of a cross-sectional study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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