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Haiti - Cholera : 2016 report +24% of cases, + 41% of deaths 01/01/2017 09:49:18 From January to November 2016 there were 39,329 new cases of cholera, +24% compared to the same period in 2015, and 420 new deaths, +41% compared to the same period in 2015. From October 2010 to November 2016 there were 801,000 cases and 9,408 deaths Cholera persists in Haiti due to: underfunding of the National Cholera Elimination Plan (45% financed $ 9.2 million out of $ 20.3 million); Poor access to safe drinking water and sanitation; Lack of access to quality medical care; Lack of knowledge of socio-cultural factors related to this problem; High population density and mobility to urban areas. HL/ HaitiLibre
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