Environmental determinants of hepatitis E seroprevalence in internally displaced populations: a geospatial study from Sudan
HEV exposure was widespread and spatially clustered, reflecting cumulative transmission. Targeted, sustained improvements in WASH infrastructure are crucial to reduce ongoing risk among displaced populations.
Authors
- Isam M Elkhidir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1451-235X)
- H. Osman
- Mona H. Hashish
- Ekram W. Abd El-Wahab
- Wafaa M. K. Bakr
- Huzayfa Mohammed
- Shahinaz Bedri
Institutions
- University of Khartoum (SD)
- National Public Health Laboratory (NP)
- Ahfad University for Women (SD)
- Alexandria University (EG)
- International Committee of the Red Cross (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Health
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihag015
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00