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Compliance with eight years of annual ivermectin treatment of onchocerciasis in Cameroon and Nigeria
BACKGROUND: As the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) matured into its 10(th )year of ensuring community involvement in mass annual treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin, there was recognition of a need to study not only annual coverage of ivermectin in villages but also the c...
Autores principales: | Brieger, William R, Okeibunor, Joseph C, Abiose, Adenike O, Wanji, Samuel, Elhassan, Elizabeth, Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, Amazigo, Uche V |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21794139 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-152 |
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