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ArticleGeoHealth2022

Predictive Intelligence for Cholera in Ukraine?

Moiz Usmani, Kyle D Brumfield, Bailey M Magers, Anwar Huq, Rosa Barciela, Thanh H Nguyen, Rita R Colwell, Antarpreet Jutla

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Article in GeoHealth, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Moiz UsmaniGeoHealth and Hydrology Laboratory Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences University of Florida Gainesville FL USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2718-8387
Kyle D BrumfieldMaryland Pathogen Research Institute University of Maryland College Park MD USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3234-3337
Bailey M MagersGeoHealth and Hydrology Laboratory Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences University of Florida Gainesville FL USA.
Anwar HuqMaryland Pathogen Research Institute University of Maryland College Park MD USA.
Rosa BarcielaMeteorological Office Exeter UK.
Thanh H NguyenDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana IL USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5461-5233
Rita R ColwellMaryland Pathogen Research Institute University of Maryland College Park MD USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5432-1502
Antarpreet JutlaGeoHealth and Hydrology Laboratory Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences University of Florida Gainesville FL USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8191-2348

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cholera, an ancient waterborne diarrheal disease, remains a threat to public health, especially when climate/weather processes, microbiological parameters, and sociological determinants intersect with population vulnerabilities of loss of access to safe drinking water and sanitation infrastructure. The ongoing war in Ukraine has either damaged or severely crippled civil infrastructure, following which the human population is at risk of health disasters. This editorial highlights a perspective on using predictive intelligence to combat potential (and perhaps impending) cholera outbreaks in various regions of Ukraine. Reliable and judicious use of existing earth observations inspired mathematical algorithms integrating heuristic understanding of microbiological, sociological, and weather parameters have the potential to save or reduce the disease burden.

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choleraclimateenvironmentalinfectious diseaseUkrainevibrios

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PMID36185317
PMCPMC9514009

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