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The cost-effectiveness of an eradication programme in the end game: Evidence from guinea worm disease
BACKGROUND: Of the three diseases targeted for eradication by WHO, two are so-called Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)–guinea worm disease (GWD) and yaws. The Guinea Worm Eradication Programme (GWEP) is in its final stages, with only 25 reported in 2016. However, global eradication still requires c...
Autores principales: | Fitzpatrick, Christopher, Sankara, Dieudonné P., Agua, Junerlyn Farah, Jonnalagedda, Lakshmi, Rumi, Filippo, Weiss, Adam, Braden, Matthew, Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Kruse, Nicole, Braband, Kate, Biswas, Gautam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28981510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005922 |
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