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Qualitative analysis of the impact of a lymphatic filariasis elimination programme using mass drug administration on Misima Island, Papua New Guinea
BACKGROUND: Papua New Guinea is the only endemic country in the Western Pacific Region that has not yet introduced a countrywide programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. However, on Misima Island in Milne Bay Province, government and private sectors have collaborated to implement a pilot elimina...
Autores principales: | Wynd, Shona, Carron, Jaime, Selve, Billy, Leggat, Peter A, Melrose, Wayne, Durrheim, David N |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1770912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17196113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2883-6-1 |
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