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Viral Hepatitis E Outbreaks in Refugees and Internally Displaced Populations, sub-Saharan Africa, 2010–2020
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5 2022
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(5):1074-1076
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description: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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Pubmed ID:35447070
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC9045430
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Volume:28
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Issue:5
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