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Anthelminthic treatment receipt and its predictors in Lake Victoria fishing communities, Uganda: Intervention coverage results from the LaVIISWA cluster randomised trial
BACKGROUND: Mass drug administration (MDA) is a cornerstone of control of parasitic helminths. In schistosomiasis-endemic areas with >50% of school-aged children infected, community-wide MDA with praziquantel is recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO), with target coverage of >75%....
Autores principales: | Akurut, Hellen, Sanya, Richard E., Lubyayi, Lawrence, Nampijja, Margaret, Kizza, Moses, Kaweesa, James, Kizindo, Robert, Sewankambo, Moses, Nsubuga, Denis, Tukahebwa, Edridah, Kabatereine, Narcis B., Elliott, Alison M., Webb, Emily L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33075067 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008718 |
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