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Reaching the London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases Goals for Onchocerciasis: An Economic Evaluation of Increasing the Frequency of Ivermectin Treatment in Africa

Background. Recently, there has been a shift in onchocerciasis control policy, changing from prevention of morbidity toward elimination of infection. Switching from annual to biannual ivermectin distribution may accelerate progress toward the elimination goals. However, the settings where this strat...

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Autores principales: Turner, Hugo C., Walker, Martin, Churcher, Thomas S., Osei-Atweneboana, Mike Y., Biritwum, Nana-Kwadwo, Hopkins, Adrian, Prichard, Roger K., Basáñez, María-Gloria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24944228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu467