About the Authors

Nyuma Mbewe

Contributed equally to this work with: Nyuma Mbewe, John Tembo, Roma Chilengi, Nathan Kapata, Martin Peter Grobusch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

nymbewe@gmail.com

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

John Tembo

Contributed equally to this work with: Nyuma Mbewe, John Tembo, Roma Chilengi, Nathan Kapata, Martin Peter Grobusch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation HERPEZ Zambia – Institute for Infectious Disease Research, Lusaka, Zambia

Mpanga Kasonde

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

Kelvin Mwangilwa

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

Paul Msanzya Zulu

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

Joseph Adive Sereki

Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Regional Cholera Support Coordinator, International Federation of Red Cross Society, Lusaka, Zambia

William Ngosa

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

Kennedy Lishipmi

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Ndeke House, Lusaka, Zambia

Lloyd Mulenga

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

‡ MK, KM, PMZ, JAS, WN, KL and LM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Ndeke House, Lusaka, Zambia

Roma Chilengi

Contributed equally to this work with: Nyuma Mbewe, John Tembo, Roma Chilengi, Nathan Kapata, Martin Peter Grobusch

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

Nathan Kapata

Contributed equally to this work with: Nyuma Mbewe, John Tembo, Roma Chilengi, Nathan Kapata, Martin Peter Grobusch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Cholera Elimination Taskforce, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia

Martin Peter Grobusch

Contributed equally to this work with: Nyuma Mbewe, John Tembo, Roma Chilengi, Nathan Kapata, Martin Peter Grobusch

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Center of Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centres, Location AMC, Amsterdam Infection and Immunity, Amsterdam Public Health, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.