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Unprogrammed Deworming in the Kibera Slum, Nairobi: Implications for Control of Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases

BACKGROUND: Programs for control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are increasingly evaluating national mass drug administration (MDA) interventions. However, “unprogrammed deworming” (receipt of deworming drugs outside of nationally-run STH control programs) occurs frequently. Failure t...

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Autores principales:	Harris, Julie R., Worrell, Caitlin M., Davis, Stephanie M., Odero, Kennedy, Mogeni, Ondari D., Deming, Michael S., Mohammed, Aden, Montgomery, Joel M., Njenga, Sammy M., Fox, LeAnne M., Addiss, David G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25763577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003590

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