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Knowledge, attitude and practice of community drug distributors’ about onchocerciasis and community directed treatment with ivermectin in Quara district, North Western Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis is one of the most important public health problems over large areas of tropical Africa countries including Ethiopia. The African Program for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) has been working with ultimate goal of reducing the public health and socio-economic problems of onch...

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Autores principales:	Weldegebreal, Fitsum, Medhin, Girmay, Weldegebriel, Zemichael, Legesse, Mengistu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822301/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27053243 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2010-x

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