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Non-adherence to ivermectin in onchocerciasis-endemic communities with persistent infection in the Bono Region of Ghana: a mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has proposed that onchocerciasis elimination (interruption) of transmission be verified in 12 (approximately a third) endemic countries by 2030. The strategy to reach this goal is based on ivermectin Mass Drug Administration (MDA) with high geographical and...
Autores principales: | Otabil, Kenneth Bentum, Basáñez, María-Gloria, Ankrah, Blessing, Bart-Plange, Emmanuel John, Babae, Theophilus Nti, Kudzordzi, Prince-Charles, Darko, Vera Achiaa, Raji, Abdul Sakibu, Datsa, Lydia, Boakye, Andrews Agyapong, Yeboah, Michael Tawiah, Fodjo, Joseph Nelson Siewe, Schallig, Henk D. F. H., Colebunders, Robert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10655298/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37974087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08806-8 |
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