Addressing the Neglected Tropical Disease Podoconiosis in Northern Ethiopia: Lessons Learned from a New Community Podoconiosis Program

BACKGROUND: Despite its great public health importance, few control initiatives addressing podoconiosis (non-filarial elephantiasis, a geochemical neglected tropical disease) exist. In June 2010, the first podoconiosis program in Northern Ethiopia, consisting of prevention, awareness, and care and s...

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Autores principales: Tomczyk, Sara, Tamiru, Abreham, Davey, Gail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22428078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001560

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22428078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001560

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