title: Management of Travel-Related Illness Acquired in Haiti.
abstract: Management of travel-related diseases acquired in Haiti begins with the identification of tropical diseases that are prevalent in the region. Knowledge of various tropical disease incubation periods and presenting symptoms is crucial to ensure rapid triage and management of care.
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Education and Research, Morehead State University, 316 West Second Street, CHER 201F, Morehead, KY 40351, USA. Electronic address: ma.walters@moreheadstate.edu.
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Walters
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods*; D003715:Dengue / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control; D006205:Haiti; D006801:Humans; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control; D009736:Nursing Process; D014195:Travel
keywords: Chikungunya; Dengue; Haiti; Malaria; Topical diseases; Travelers’ diarrhea