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Volume 22, Number 1—January 2016
Dispatch

Surveillance of Bacterial Meningitis, Ethiopia, 2012–2013

Wude Mihret, Tsehaynesh Lema, Yared Merid, Afework Kassu, Workeabeba Abebe, Beyene Moges, Admasu Tenna, Fitsum Woldegebriel, Melaku Yidnekachew, Wondale Mekonnen, Arslan Ahmed, Lawrence Yamuah, Mezgebu Silamsaw, Beyene Petros, Jan Oksnes, Einar Rosenqvist, Samuel Ayele, Abraham Aseffa, Dominique A. Caugant, and Gunnstein NorheimComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (W. Mihret, T. Lema, M. Yidnekachew, W. Mekonnen, L. Yamuah, S. Ayele, A. Aseffa); Hawassa University Referral Hospital, Southern Nations and Nationalities Peoples Region, Sodo, Ethiopia (Y. Merid, F. Woldegebriel); University of Gondar Hospital, Gondar, Ethiopia (A. Kassu, B. Moges, M. Selamsew); Tikur Anbessa Specialized University Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (W. Abebe, A. Tenna); Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway (A. Ahmed, J. Oksnes, E. Rosenqvist, D.A. Caugant, G. Norheim); University of Oslo Faculty of Medicine, Oslo (A. Ahmed, D.A. Caugant); Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa (B. Petros)

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Figure 1

Locations (boxes) of the 3 meningitis surveillance study hospitals in Gondar, Addis Ababa, and Hawassa (also spelled Awasa or Awassa), Ethiopia. Air distances from Addis Ababa to Gondar and Hawassa are ≈420 km and 220 km, respectively. Modified with permission from http://www.MapResources.com.

Figure 1. Locations (boxes) of the 3 meningitis surveillance study hospitals in Gondar, Addis Ababa, and Hawassa (also spelled Awasa or Awassa), Ethiopia. Air distances from Addis Ababa to Gondar and Hawassa are ≈420 km and 220 km, respectively. Modified with permission from http://www.MapResources.com.

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