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Economic performance and cost-effectiveness of using a DEC-salt social enterprise for eliminating the major neglected tropical disease, lymphatic filariasis
BACKGROUND: Salt fortified with the drug, diethylcarbamazine (DEC), and introduced into a competitive market has the potential to overcome the obstacles associated with tablet-based Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) elimination programs. Questions remain, however, regarding the economic viability, productio...
Autores principales: | Sharma, Swarnali, Smith, Morgan E., Reimer, James, O’Brien, David B., Brissau, Jean M., Donahue, Marie C., Carter, Clarence E., Michael, Edwin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31260444 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007094 |
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