Spatial Analysis of Cholera in Kaduna State, Nigeria

Student: Gideon Emmanuel Kalu (Project, 2025)
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt , River State

Abstract

This research work was carried out to investigate spatial analysis of Cholera in Kaduna
State. Eight (8) research questions were formulated, and questionnaires were administered
to two hundred and fifty (250) respondents in order to gather data for the research. Results
showed that poor environmental sanitation leads to cholera outbreak, washing of hands
before eating help to prevent cholera outbreak, drinking and batting with contaminated
water leads to cholera infection and also, poorly kept toilet causes cholera outbreak etc.
recommendations included that; government should swing into action by providing various
measures in other to prevent cholera disease in the country, our water should be treated
properly by adding chlorine before drinking and batting with it.

Keywords
Cholera Spatial Analysis Kaduna State Nigeria Sanitation Water Contamination Public Health Disease Prevention Environmental Health Hygiene Practices
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