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Increasing Compliance with Mass Drug Administration Programs for Lymphatic Filariasis in India through Education and Lymphedema Management Programs

BACKGROUND: Nearly 45% of people living at risk for lymphatic filariasis (LF) worldwide live in India. India has faced challenges obtaining the needed levels of compliance with its mass drug administration (MDA) program to interrupt LF transmission, which utilizes diethylcarbamazine (DEC) or DEC plu...

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Autores principales: Cantey, Paul T., Rout, Jonathan, Rao, Grace, Williamson, John, Fox, LeAnne M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2900179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20628595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000728