Cholera in rural areas: the 1866 pandemic in the provinces of Namur and Luxembourg

A major cholera pandemic struck Belgium in 1866, resulting in 43,400 deaths (around 30% of all deaths in 1866) and a drop in life expectancy of more than 5 years. Although cholera is often presented as an urban disease, the Belgian countryside was not spared, and the south of the province of Luxembo...

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Auteurs principaux: Bourguignon, Mélanie, Doignon, Yoann, Eggerickx, Thierry, Sanderson, Jean-Paul
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Langue:Anglais
Publié: Espace populations sociétés 2024
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