| spatial dependency of v. cholera prevalence on open space refuse dumps in kumasi, ghana: a spatial statistical modelling. | cholera has persisted in ghana since its introduction in the early 70's. from 1999 to 2005, the ghana ministry of health officially reported a total of 26,924 cases and 620 deaths to the who. etiological studies suggest that the natural habitat of v. cholera is the aquatic environment. its ability to survive within and outside the aquatic environment makes cholera a complex health problem to manage. once the disease is introduced in a population, several environmental factors may lead to prolong ... | 2008 | 19087235 |