Acute Watery Diarrhea Case Study: Sudan

HH visits begin

Juba Outbreak Control (Courtesy Cathie Frazier, WHO)

Figure-2: Reported cases and deaths from acute watery diarrhoea, Juba town, 06 February - 10 March 2006

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Chlorination begins of tanker trucks & river jerry can

3100 HH visits made (total)

4500 HH visits made (total)

Key messages by loudspeaker begins

8500 HH visits made (total)

Disinfection of HHs begins

14000 HH visits made (total)

Chlorination of hand pumps begins

EPI Curve of AWD and InterventionsMalakal, March 2006

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Begin chlorination of WTP & River collection pts.Health Education, Spraying

Solid waste cleanup campaign

Food Safety Campaign

AWD cases at Malakal CTC and Dates of Interventions, March 2006