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Mass drug administration significantly reduces infection of Schistosoma mansoni and hookworm in school children in the national control program in Sierra Leone

BACKGROUND: The first-ever round of school-based mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel together with mebendazole targeting school-aged children in endemic districts was conducted in 2009 by the National Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Program. To evaluate the impact of the treatment r...

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Autores principales:	Hodges, Mary H, Dada, Nsa, Warmsley, Anna, Paye, Jusufu, Bangura, Momodu M, Nyorkor, Emanuel, Sonnie, Mustapha, Zhang, Yaobi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282666/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22264258 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-16

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