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Ivermectin and doxycycline treatments against Onchocerciasis: Adaptations and impact among semi-nomadic population in Massangam Health District, Cameroon
We trialed strategies to reach semi-nomadic population with interventions targeting onchocerciasis including a combination of community knowledge and Geographical Information System (GIS) technology; nomad-specific sensitization; and mobile outreach. The interventions included ivermectin (ivm) mass...
Autores principales: | Nditanchou, Rogers, Dixon, Ruth, Atekem, Kareen, Biholong, Benjamin, Wilhelm, Aude, Selby, Richard, Oye, Joseph, Kamgno, Joseph, Boakye, Daniel, Schmidt, Elena, Senyonjo, Laura |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10365309/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37437096 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011463 |
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