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Impact of Six Years Community Directed Treatment with Ivermectin in the Control of Onchocerciasis, Western Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: The African Program for Onchocerciais Control (APOC) with a main strategy of community directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) was established with the aim of eliminating Onchocerciasis as a disease of public health and socio-economic importance. The study area was a hyper endemic area...

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Autores principales: Samuel, Abdi, Belay, Tariku, Yehalaw, Delenasaw, Taha, Mohammed, Zemene, Endalew, Zeynudin, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26942910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141029