Assessment of treatment impact on lymphatic filariasis in 13 districts of Benin: progress toward elimination in nine districts despite persistence of transmission in some areas

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is still a public health burden in many developing countries. In Benin, a West African country, at least 6.6 million people are at risk for LF. With the goal of eliminating LF by 2020, mass drug administration (MDA) has been scaled-up during the last decade. Cur...

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Autores principales: Boko-Collins, Pelagie M., Ogouyemi-Hounto, Aurore, Adjinacou-Badou, Elvire G., Gbaguidi-Saizonou, Laurinda, Dossa, Nissou Ines, Dare, Aboudou, Ibikounle, Moudachirou, Zoerhoff, Kathryn L., Cohn, Daniel A., Batcho, Wilfrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6543600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31146779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3525-5

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