Hepatitis E virus is a common cause of acute viral hepatitis. We analyzed reports of hepatitis E outbreaks among forcibly displaced populations in sub-Saharan Africa during 2010-2020. Twelve independent outbreaks occurred, and >30,000 cases were reported. Transmission was attributed to poor sanitation and overcrowding.
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【저자키워드】 Niger, Nigeria, Africa, Outbreaks, Hepatitis, sub-Saharan Africa, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, viruses., hepatitis E, Sudan, refugees, ChAd, Namibia, HEV, ProMED, ProMED-mail, displaced persons,
【저자키워드】 Niger, Nigeria, Africa, Outbreaks, Hepatitis, sub-Saharan Africa, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, viruses., hepatitis E, Sudan, refugees, ChAd, Namibia, HEV, ProMED, ProMED-mail, displaced persons,