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Cost of implementing a doxycycline test-and-treat strategy for onchocerciasis elimination among settled and semi-nomadic groups in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis is a neglected tropical disease with 217.5 million people globally at risk of having the infection. In both settled and semi-nomadic communities of Massangam Health District in Cameroon, Sightsavers has been carrying out test-and-treat with doxycycline and twice-yearly ive...

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Autores principales: Trotignon, Guillaume, Dixon, Ruth, Atekem, Kareen, Senyonjo, Laura, Kamgno, Joseph, Biholong, Didier, Jones, Iain, Nditanchou, Rogers
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10615284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37851655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011670