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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Cholera epidemic"”.

  1. Choleric spaces: Producing spaces for cholera patients during the 1877 cholera epidemic in Japan

    Sampias, Wesley JordanUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2020

    … investigates the production of space during the cholera epidemic of 1877 in Japan. Called “choleric spaces” in this thesis, they are separated into two co-constituting types: material and discursive. The material spaces are demonstrated by government-produced quarantine hospitals and …

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  2. Epidemic cholera in KwaZulu-Natal : the role of the natural and social environment

    University of Pretoria2006

    Cholera made an unforeseen appearance on the eastern coast of South Africa in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in August 2000. Having started from the more urban centres of the coastal region of the province, cholera proceeded unabated to the interior of the province where no community was …

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  3. Exploring the genomic and phenotypic diversity of the Vibrio cholerae species

    Dorman, MatthewUniversity of Cambridge2020

    Vibrio cholerae is the aetiological agent of cholera, an acute diarrhoeal disease which is estimated to result in up to 143,000 deaths per annum. Cholera is a considerable public health concern because it can spread rapidly in and explosive pandemics. Current pandemic cholera is caused by a …

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  4. Medical Vulnerability in Natural Disasters: The Ethics of Responsibility and Response

    Croxton, Rachel DareWake Forest University2018

    … communities. In addition, the persistent cholera epidemic in Haiti, caused by United Nations personnel after a 2010 earthquake, illustrates that well-intentioned interventions can have serious adverse consequences. Based on analyses of these and other natural disasters, I argue that a key …

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  5. Towards a Theory of Human Rights in Practice: The Role of Plastic Human Rights and International Human Rights Obligations in the UN’s Approach to Cholera in Haiti

    Bevilacqua, CatherineUniversity of Cambridge2021

    … in Haiti and the organisation’s response to the cholera crisis. The analysis examines how the UN’s approach to cholera in Haiti and its international human rights obligations were at odds and offers three potential explanations: (1) ambiguities under international law on the status of the UN’s …

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  6. The activated-sludge method of sewage treatment

    Mohlman, Floyd WilliamUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1916

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  7. Impact of decentralized decision making on access to cholera treatment in Haiti

    Moore, Brian D.Kansas State University2012

    … This method is applied to the location of cholera treatment facilities in Haiti, which has been afflicted with a cholera epidemic since October 2010. This research finds that access varied significantly across Haiti, and in the month of February 2011, thirty-seven of the 570 sections, …

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  8. Imperial and Domestic Cholera; A Comparison of Cholera Epidemics in New York City, 1892 and in Manila, 1902

    Schlesinger, Beverly

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  9. Development of Water and Wastewater Biofiltration Technologies for the Developing World using Locally Available Packing Media: Case Studies in Vietnam and Haiti

    Thomson, Ashley Anne2014

    … to deadly pathogens such as <italic>Vibrio cholerae</italic>, <italic>Shigella</italic>, and <italic>Salmonella</italic>, such as those living in Haiti as <italic>Vibrio cholerae</italic> is now ubiquitous (Enserink, 2010). On the sanitation side, more than 2.5 billion people in the world …

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